Description:Present:
John, John new, David w, Bernard, Ray, Mike m, Mike p, Ian, Alan, Pat, Paul, Stuart, Anda, and Martin
Activities:
- bracken pulling party went along the M1 over the plateau and back along beeches avenue. Some more was done on south heath
- the fencing around south heath was checked, and repaired where necessary. About a dozen new posts were added to give more strength.
- road works continued, with a Landover used as a stream roller.
- a beech sapling that was being over powered by a holy tree was freed up, for growth on path to car park
- last week's nest box survey was completed
- some more three cornered leek were pulled up to stop seeding
- some of the holly and gorse log pile was brought into the store
- looked the ponies
Observations:
- redpoll, siskin, crossbill, Cuckoo, Stonechat, whitethroat, blackcap, chiffchaff, redstart, buzzard
- holly blue, brimstone, small heath, green hairstreak, BB chaser, possible brown hawker
- nuthatch on nest
- Mike p on Facebook
- Ray still off the fags
- no dodder yet
- common figwort
- no orchid by the roadside yet
- soil still damp and no need to water trees
- very nice weather. A little hot later.
- Some wild garlic/ransoms in the car park
Martin
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