Tuesday 1st: Scoping trees for the Millennium Seed Bank project, wall repair at Dog Kennel Wood, and gardening jobs.
Tuesday 8th: Continuing the walling work, and tidying up the wetland area on the canal path.
Tuesday 15th: More searching for suitable trees for the Millennium Seed Bank project, and continuing wall repairs at DKW.
Tuesday 22nd: Ongoing walling work and picking seeds for the Millennium Seed Bank.
Tuesday 29th: Hopefully finish the walling and tidy up around DKW.
Tuesday 4th: Clearing round the gaps in our walls at Dog Kennel Wood, and starting to rebuild them. Gardening jobs for the tree nursery.
Tuesday 11th: Start rebuilding the fencing on top of the walls, and continue repairing walls.
Tuesday 18th: More fencing, walling and gardening at DKW.
Tuesday 25th: Finishing the fencing, and work at Lorton, pulling Himalyan Balsam.
Tuesday 6th: Scoping Roudsea for trees on Kew’s list, and watering Dog Kennel Wood.
Tuesday 13th: More watering in DKW, plus tackling the overgrown paths.
Tuesday 20th: Visit to Lorton to pull Himalayan Balsam, and gardening at DKW.
Tuesday 27th: Planning out how to tackle our deer problem at DKW, and repair our boundary fences/walls. Also hunt for Dogwood for Kew.
Tuesday 2nd: Looking for Wych Elm and Aspen in flower for the Millennium Seed Bank.
Tuesday 9th: Maintenence work in Dog Kennel Wood
Tuesday 16th: Tree care at Bird’s Park; restaking and counting the saplings.
Tuesday 23rd: Second day at Bird’s Park.
Tuesday 30th: Weeding at Dog Kennel Wood.
Tuesday 4th: Making the woodland Maze more secure for the Easter holidays, and tidying up the tree beds in the nursery.
Tuesday 11th: Final attack on the brambles in DKW, before the undergrowth takes off.
Tuesday 18th: Final sculpture to go in place for the Alphabet Trail – P for Peepbo. Very heavy!
Tuesday 25th: Landscaping the new wetland area on the canal path, to plant later this year.
Tuesday 7th: Continue replanting trees round DKW and environs, and replace O for Owl in Serpentine Wood.
Tuesday 14th: Drill out a base for P for Peep-po and plant more of the big oak saplings.
Tuesday 21st: Try to get P for Peep-po in position, and start hunting for Wych Elm for Kew.
Tuesday 28th: Install the other Alphabet Trail sculptures and start looking for Aspen for Kew
Tuesday 7th: Hedge planting at Haybridge Nature Reserve, Rusland Valley. See Liz H for details.
Tuesday 14th: Dig up the rest of the big oak trees from the tree nursery beds.
Tuesday 21st: General tidying up and repair round DKW. Ongoing work on the Alphabet Trail.
Tuesday 28th: Replant the small oaks and whitebeam, and tackle the rabbit problem down at Noble’s Rest by adding new tree guards.
Tuesday 3rd: Spring clean! Sort out the tool shed and the classroom for the New Year.
Tuesday 10th: Tidying up round Dog Kennel Wood.
Tuesday 17th: Time to move some of the larger oak saplings to a new home.
Tuesday 24th: Tree planting in Beezon Field for the Environment Agency. See Liz H for details.
Tuesday 31st: Replanting the baby oak trees in new beds, plus digging up trees for sale.
Tuesday 6th: KCV Christmas Walk and lunch at Wilf’s cafe in Staveley. Meet at DKW at 9am.
Tuesday 13th: Repair work on the Alphabet Trail sculptures and tidying up DKW.
Tuesday 21st: Restore the newly-repaired Centipede and Kite to Serpentine Wood, and start moving the bigger oak saplings to a new home.
Tuesday 28th: No meeting.
Tuesday 1st: Last attempt to track down seeds for Kew this year. Also seed sorting for Kendal Fell and reorganising the nursery tree beds.
Tuesday 8th: Continue reorganising nursery tree beds and scrub clearance / walling at DKW.
Tuesday 15th: First Aid training session – contact Stephen for details.
Tuesday 22nd: Clearing up after the felling of the two ash trees last week, and removing scrub and brambles from the hazel coppice area.
Tuesday 29th: Starting work repairing the Alphabet Trail in Serpentine Wood, and tidying up / mulching the tree nursery.
