Tag Archives: small blue butterfly
Do We Actually Know What We Are Doing?
This time of year probably makes people think that we don’t. It’s all very much work in progress and does look very messy. However, there is method in our madness. The path becomes a quagmire where it’s in cutting over … Continue reading
Kidney Vetch Zone is Down
Great day on the greenway today. We managed to pick up a load of litter and also plant our Kidney Vetch seeds. Great to see Aaron, Mick, Jo, Neve, Howard and myself turning out on a cold day. We were … Continue reading
New Bluebell Glade
Great day today with five of us turning out, which is pretty good for a weekday. Well done Mick, Carrina, Reece, Marcus and myself. We have been gifted a couple of bags of English bluebell bulbs, so Marcus, Carrina and … Continue reading
Awfully Slow Progress!!!
Mick, Aaron and me down at Berrybanks again today. It is slow and hard work and we are literally inching along at a painfully slow pace. This is where we are at, a nice V shape with a flat bottom. … Continue reading
Draycote Workday CHANGE OF PLAN
MASSIVE CHANGE OF PLAN WITH THE WORKDAY ON SUNDAY 9th OCTOBER: We will not have a Habitat Management Plan in place, or the license agreement from Sustrans before next workday. Without these two things we cannot continue on the section … Continue reading
Wet Day
Soggy old morning, made worse because we are clearing trees that are over large muddy puddles. The good thing is that the bits done in previous weeks are no longer puddled. Curious Robin came to have a look at what … Continue reading
Next Draycote Workday..
Next Draycote workday is Sunday 9th October at 1:30pm. Working on the bit next to the golf club. We can park at the golf club and gain access via the public footpath. Ask at the golf shop for directions and … Continue reading
Wednesday is the new Monday
Our first Wednesday workday went well. Inching further ahead with the removal of the overhang at Berrybanks. It is certainly dryer underfoot where we have cleared in previous weeks. Mushrooms growing! Next workday is Thursday 22nd September in the same … Continue reading
Soggy One!
It was a bit of a damp morning after three or four days rain, but we carried on clearing the overhanging trees at the Berrybanks section. Mick and Steve tackling the wet scrub. We are slowly inching towards the underpass. … Continue reading
Cutting Back Again
Today the three of us had a good look at the trees for any late nesting birds, found none, so decided to get stuck into clearing the rest of the path at Berrybanks. The overhanging branches are stopping the path … Continue reading
