Snow topped grassland
Another work party up at Uley Common and another volunteer joining our crew. There were three of us today, and snow covered...
Third year restoration
We’ve been restoring a lovely 15 acre site with Glorious Grasslands for the last three seasons and the results of previous interventions...
Fencing through scrub
Another Friday work party with the Gloucestershire Wildlife Trust to secure the canal bank vegetation from grazing cattle. This time, a slight...
Completing a second glade
We returned to the same site as last week with Glorious Grasslands to continue the restoration of glades within a woodland area...
Cutting and clearing grass on Uley Common
This afternoon was the second work party to restore the grassland on Uley Common over the Winter. I was joined by David,...
Orchard scythe, autumn walk
The regular monthly orchard work party with the Gloucestershire Wildlife Trust at Fromebridge in the morning. The tasks this month were scything...
Fencing and fruit pen
The winter fencing project continues at Fromebridge with the Gloucestershire Wildlife Trust. The main task was to continue banging in fence posts...
Creating a glade by the river
The first winter habitat management day with Glorious Grasslands is always a nice start to the season. A chance to catch up...
Turning over potatoes
A grey start to the day at Wild Acres, but no rain forecast. Definitely needed a fleece today. I started the day...