24th March 2015 ... weekly volunteers

Present:

John, Jonathan, Neil, Mike, Pat, Bernard, Alan, Ian and Martin

Activities:

- ring barked about 20 trees in wood north east of the causeway and a few upstream
- pulled pine saplings near barn owl nest box, and marked 6 for keeping
- cut more birch on ol2
- put down some sand and pebbles in front of tool store
- lookered ponies
- cut some gorse regrowth along road on north side
- continued sharpening some chisels

Observations:

- yellow hammer
- ponies chewing plum tree bark behind cottages
- buzzard v Raven
- Alan and Mark sharing thursday lookering
- some of ring barked trees had yellow spots

Martin