7th February
Stone wall repair work on the Tram road by Serpentine Woods, with an expert (Jack Ellerby) to teach us what to do.
14 February
Continuing the stone wall repair work on the Tram road, under Jack’s watchful eye.
21 February
Finishing the stone wall repair work on the Tram road, or path C
28th February
Clearing paths in Serpentine Woods, weather permitting. Otherwise, we tidy the tool-shed!
Unless otherwise stated, meet at Dog Kennel Wood at 9am for all activities.
10th January
Path clearing in Serpentine Woods. Repair of the Alphabet Trail, weather permitting.
17th January
AGM – everyone welcome!
24th January
Path clearing and other work in Serpentine Woods.
31st January
Path clearing and other work in Serpentine Woods.
Unless otherwise stated, meet at Dog Kennel Wood at 9am for all activities.
6th December
Maintenance at Dog Kennel Wood.
13th December
Christmas Walk, starting from Dog Kennel Wood. Route to be decided on the day, depending on the weather.
20th December
Maintenance at Dog Kennel Wood.
27th December
No meeting – holiday
Unless otherwise stated, meet at Dog Kennel Wood at 9am for all activities.
1st November
Clearing rhododendrons at Rydal Hall
2nd November
Maintenance at Dog Kennel Wood.
3rd November
FoLD Fell Care day at Rusland.
8th November
Maintenance at Dog Kennel Wood.
15th November
Clearing rhododendrons at Rydal Hall.
22nd November
Maintenance at Dog Kennel Wood.
29th November
Maintenance at Dog Kennel Wood.
Unless otherwise stated, meet at Dog Kennel Wood at 9am for all activities.
4th October
Rebuild “T for Tunnel” in Serpentine Woods in more robust form. Clear loose branches and saplings in Dog Kennel Woods.
5th October
Cement in bench in Rosemary Lane, and clear undergrowth in Dog Kennel Woods.
11th October
Collect tree seeds for next year’s planting in the tree nursery.
12th October
Prepare poly-tunnel for wild-flower seed planting. Weed beds.
18th October
Wild-flower plug planting for CWT at Town Head, Grasmere.
19th October
Prepare/plant tree seeds. Strim paths and clear undergrowth.
25th October
At Dog Kennel Wood; remove ash saplings, clear undergrowth.
26th October
Maintenance at Dog Kennel Wood.
Unless otherwise stated, meet at Dog Kennel Wood at 9am for all activities.
6th September
Work at High Hampsfield Farm
7th September
Repair and maintenance work at DKW.
13th September
Planting wild flowers at Allan Bank, Grasmere, for Cumbria Wildlife Trust.
14th September
Repair and maintenance work at DKW.
20th September
Planting wild flowers at Oxenholme for Cumbria Wildlife Trust.
21st September
Repair and maintenance work at DKW.
27th September
Install new bench in Rosemary Lane / clear paths in Serpentine Woods. Replace tool shed roof if weather permits.
28th September
Finish off in Rosemary Lane.
Unless otherwise stated, meet at Dog Kennel Wood at 9am for all activities.
2nd August
Clearing Himalayan Balsam in the Rothay valley. We have a minibus again this week.
3rd August
Repair work at Dog Kennel Wood.
9th August
Clearing Himalayan Balsam in the Rothay valley between Rydal and Grasmere and also at Troutbeck. Dep DKW at 9.00, pickup at Brook Road Windermere at 9.30
10th August
Clearing Himalayan Balsam on Kendal Golf Course.
16th August
Last day clearing Himalayan Balsam at Grasmere and Troutbeck, checking for re-growth.
17th August
Maintenance work at Dog Kennel Wood.
23rd August
Planting wild flower plug plants near Newbiggin-on-Lune for Cumbria Wildlife Trust.
24th August
Maintenance work at Dog Kennel Wood.
30th August
Clearing Himalayan Balsam at Lorton, west of Keswick.
31st August
Inspecting upcoming work in Serpentine Woods / weeding.
Unless otherwise stated, meet at Dog Kennel Wood at 9am for all activities.
5th July
Clearing Himalayan Balsam in the Rothay Valley.
6th July
“Friends of the Lake District” Fell Care Day at Glenridding. Booking essential as transport limited.
12th July & 13th July
Planting wild flowers at Heron Hill School and on Aikrigg, and clearing Himalayan Balsam in the Heron Hill Open Space.
19th July
Clearing Himalayan Balsam in the Rothay Valley. No minibus, so transport will either be private cars or the service bus. Bring your bus-pass if you have one! (Still meeting at DKW at 9am as usual.)
20th July
Clearing Himalayan Balsam, either on the golf course or in the Heron Hill Open Space.
26th July
Clearing Himalayan Balsam at Pelter Bridge. No minibus, so transport will either be private cars or the service bus. Bring your bus-pass if you have one! (Still meeting at DKW at 9am as usual.)
27th July
Maintenance at Dog Kennel Wood.
Unless otherwise stated, meet at Dog Kennel Wood at 9am for all activities.
1st June
Maintenance at DKW.
7th June
Clearing Himalayan Balsam at Lorton.
8th June
Maintenance at DKW.
11th June
Open Day at DKW – 10am to 1pm. Everyone welcome!
14th June
Clearing Himalayan Balsam on Kendal Golf Course.
15th June
Maintenance at DKW.
21st June
Clearing Himalayan Balsam at Heron Hill open space, off the canal path.
22nd June
Maintenance at DKW.
28th June
Clearing Himalayan Balsam at Sedgewick and Levens.
29th June
Planting wild flowers near Heron Hill School.
Unless otherwise stated, meet at Dog Kennel Wood at 9am for all activities.
3rd May & 4th May
Clearing footpaths in Serpentine Woods / maintenance at DKW.
10th May & 11th May
Maintenance at DKW.
17th May & 18th May
Maintenance at DKW.
24th & 25th May
Clearing small ash saplings on Kendal Fell / maintenance at DKW.
31st May
General garden work at Rydal Hall.
Unless otherwise stated, meet at Dog Kennel Wood at 9am for all activities.
