This is a “notepad” page for jobs that we see during the bird-nesting season (March to August), that we need to remember to do in September onwards.
Divide path into 5 separate sections
Bilton To Bear 600 metres (4 weeks October)
Stain benches
Thin trees by 10%
Raise the crown of specimen trees
Push scrub back by 1 metre to encourage wildflower margin
Bear To Underpass 600 metres (5 weeks September)
Stain benches
Remove marked trees that caused shade on the butterfly bank
Extend butterfly bank by 40 metres
Thin trees by 10%
Raise the crown of specimen trees
Push scrub back by 1 metre
Sow wildflower seeds
Underpass To Bridleway 900 metres (4 weeks November)
Stain benches
Create viewing area/window across Cawston Grange
Clear stumps/drill holes in tops
Push scrub back 1 metre
Thin trees by 10%
Raise the crown of specimen trees
Bridleway To Potford Dam 700 metres (5 weeks December)
Stain benches
Clear view to brook
Clear out the two wildflower glades and introduce Yellow Rattle to keep grass down
Thin trees by 10%
Raise the crown of specimen trees
Top the hedge
Potford Dam to Station Ramp 700 metres (4 weeks January)
Stain benches
Push scrub back by 1 metre
Top the hedge
Whole Greenway 3,500 metres (4 weeks February)
Mop up any odd jobs
Check birdboxes
Agitate wildflower glades with rake to encourage wildflower growth and dig out bramble roots
Cawston Greenway 