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Friday, November 23, 2018

Tuesday, 19 June 2018 ... weekly volunteers


Description:Present: John, John b, Mike m, Mike p, Jonathan, Paul, Terry, Pat, Stuart, Ben, Alan, Mark, Anda, David new Arrowsmith, Keith, Bob, and Martin Activities: - looked the 2 ponies - moved the spare oak post back into the tool store - big sweep under the power lines, up to the bench and back, pulling bracken - the triangle of paths through thick bracken under the power lines south of the stream was cut with various weapons of destruction - the cherries were watered - the Irish causeway near the paddy field was completed - another bundle of birch twigs was prepared for besom making - the chestnut logs near the roller stand were cut again for firewood - John did some bracken work on south heath Observations: - lots of sundews - a frog near the paddy field - crossbill - sparrow hawk - Stonechat, blackcap - small heath, BB chaser, ringlet - nice, and not too hot - planned a nightjar count for Wednesday night - John new attracted some ticks Martin

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