Author Archives: Liz

March 2025

Tuesday 4th March: The KCV AGM, at 10am. Everyone welcome! Dog Kennel Wood – wall gapping. Wild flower seed planting in poly tunnel. Tuesday 11th March: Dog Kennel Wood. Logging and chipping, sowed trays of wildflowers, “weeding”, secured fence around … Continue reading

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February 2025

Tuesday 4th: Assessment of damage in Serpentine Wood from recent strong winds, weeding in Dog Kennel Wood. Tuesday 11th: Clearing fallen trees from Serpentine Wood and DKW, and gardening in Noble’s Rest. Tuesday 18th: Gardening at Noble’s Rest and clearing … Continue reading

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January 2025

Tuesday 7th: Clearing brambles and other plants from the walls in Dog Kennel Wood and from the paths in Serpentine Wood. Tuesday 14th: More bramble clearance in DKW and Serpentine Wood. Tuesday 21st: Cutting back overgrown plants in Noble’s Rest … Continue reading

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December 2024

Tuesday 3rd: Planting daffodil bulbs in Noble’s Rest Park, and tidying up brambles in Dog Kennel Wood. Tuesday 10th: Tree planting down in Noble’s Rest Park, and clearing brambles at DKW. Tuesday 17th: Christmas lunch at Carus Green Golf Course.

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November 2024

Tuesday 5th: Planting wildflowersin Somervell Crescent, and clearing brambles in Dog Kennel Wood. Tuesday 12th: Planting primulas in Serpentine Wood and clearing the new hedge line in DKW. Tuesday 19th: Removing the old fence in DKW and starting to lay … Continue reading

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October 2024

  Tuesday 1st: Maintenance and gardening jobs at Dog Kennel Wood Tuesday 8th: Planting wildflower plug plants for Cumbria Wildlife Trust at Coldsprings, Penrith Tuesday 15th: Planting wildflower plug plants for Cumbria Wildlife Trust at Coldsprings, Penrith Tuesday 22nd: Maintenance … Continue reading

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September 2024

Planting wildflower plug plants for Cumbria Wildlife Trust all month. Tuesday 3rd: The Hollow, Newbiggin-on- Lune (1000 plants) Tuesday 10th: The Hollow, Newbiggin-on- Lune (1000 plants) Tuesday 17th: The Hollow, Newbiggin-on- Lune (1000 plants) Tuesday 24th: The Hollow, Newbiggin-on- Lune … Continue reading

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August 2024

Planting wildflower plug plants for Cumbria Wildlife Trust all month. Tuesday 6th: Thorneythwaite, Borrowdale (Approx 1500 plants) Tuesday 13th: Boon Crag, Coniston (1000 plants) Tuesday 20th: Gardening at Dog Kennel Wood Tuesday 27th: Honeysuckle Hill, Silverdale (1500 plants) Contact Liz … Continue reading

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July 2024

Tuesday 2nd: Scoping for Wild Serice trees at Roundsea for Kew, and clearing Himalayan Balsam at Lorton, plus gardening jobs. Tuesday 9th: Strimming paths at DKW and weeding the tree beds. Tuesday 16th: Repair work on the deer fencing at … Continue reading

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June 2024

Tuesday 4th: Scoping for Wild Service trees for Kew around Arnside, clearing paths in Serpentine Wood and more wildflowers. Tuesday 11th: Removing thistles in Noble’s Rest and planting wildflowers by Kendal Parish Church. Tuesday 18th: More thistles to be pulled … Continue reading

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