About Our Organisation....
About our organisation...
What
projects have been undertaken?
The planting of
400 native trees (gean, rowan, birch, and hazel - donated by
Resurfacing
the curling rink to provide community and play space
Upgrading
paths to wheel chair standard
The
planting of a massive 8,500 native bluebells
New
seating and the planting of a wild cherry or gean in the centre of an improved
grassy area by the pond
14
bat boxes installed in trees to encourage winter hibernation
The
removal of an area of Japanese knotweed (over 3 years) by the stream ready for
replanting with native rowans and shrubs. This appears to have been successful.
A
viewing platform in granite sets for the Nature Trail Board by the pond
Snowdrops
planted alongside the paths
Wild honeysuckle planted along the fence by the Sports Centre
Much
of the work has been carried out by volunteers but funds have been used to pay
professional contractors where this wqs necessary. Most of the trees and shrubs have been
donated by