Posts Tagged ‘conservation volunteering’
21 Mar 2010: Reed-cutting
In this part of the county there’s very little wetland – so one local patch is looked after by the council’s countryside management service to ensure that this important habitat is looked after properly.
15 Nov 2009: Coppicing
Time for the second of this winter’s conservation activities in our neck of the woods. A particularly appropriate phrase, that last one, since today we will be coppicing some hazel growing in a corner of a local nature reserve.
18 Oct 2009: Down the park with the Countryside Service
With autumn well and truly under way, and winter on the horizon, it’s time for conservation volunteering to pick up where it left off last spring. In our neck of the woods this means the arrival of emails from the county council’s Countryside Service listing monthly opportunities to get out into the local great outdoors, help improve the local landscape and create better conditions for its wildlife.
