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Thursday, May 18, 2017

31st January 2017 ... weekly volunteers

Present:

John, Jonathan, Terry, Keith, Mike p, Mike m, Graham, Neil, Stuart, Ian and Martin

Mark plus three were here to cut down some trees on the boundary with Pippingford

Activities:

- looked the ponies.
- cut and split some logs in the tool store.  Brought more into store to dry
- discussed the trees to be felled
- cut some gorse for the ponies.  Preparation included hitting with maul, bashing with club, and treading.
- John led party along the length of Reynard's way, digging up gorse birch and pine
- some work late on, in the copse beside the shed


Observations:

- Not cold, but Misty and damp
- Jonathan and Martin sampled the gorse after crushing.  Pea pods.
- meet Lady (linda) who was interested in the poly tunnel
- Keith showed some photos from Egypt

Martin

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