Looking after Knutsford Heath
Our volunteers had a busy day on Tuesday, tackling a variety of jobs: Gorse cuttingNest box maintenanceRhododendron removalRowan tree plantingBollard post repair Nest Box InstallationDigging Out RhododendronWatched Kettle...Brew TimePlanting Rowan TreesPlanting Rowan TreeRotten PostJob Done We planted twenty-five rowan trees in gaps round the edge of the wood. They should grow well on The Heath's... Continue Reading →
Our first conservation work day of 2018 will be on Tuesday 21st March from 10:00 am till 3:00 pm. Under the supervision of Cheshire Wildlife Trust we'll be working in the Nature Reserve. The work will include tree planting, scrub clearing and nest boxes maintenance. Please come and join the party – even if only... Continue Reading →
The Heath is a community space for exercise and relaxation. Anyone can use it but they have a duty to take care of it for the benefit of everyone else, now and for the future. It goes without saying that litter should be placed in the bins provided or taken home for disposal. Most people... Continue Reading →
Our Great British Spring Clean event had a strong turn out of "litter picking heroes" this morning. We were delighted to see some of our regulars as well as some new faces. Even the land owner, Henry Brooks, popped by for a chat and helped us by taking the final group photo. The volunteers did... Continue Reading →
We are pleased to see the trees around The Heath are being tidied up this week. A group of tree contractors from Hereford are working their way round, removing the lower branches and dead wood from the limes. They have started on the Little Heath and the benefits are already clear to see. The trunks... Continue Reading →
We'll be taking part in the national "Great British Spring Clean" campaign again this year by holding our next litter-pick on Sunday 4th March, between 11am and 12pm. The campaign aims to bring together people from across the country to clear up the litter that blights our towns, villages, countryside and coastline. So, if you... Continue Reading →
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