Come and help us clear some of the encroaching sedge and reed mace in the large pond at Boundary Brook, help to cut the marsh and balance the presence of yellow loosestrife with the presence of native marginal plants. Please wear wellingtons, waterproofs, waders if you have them and bring shears if you have them….
Wild Oxfordshire Community Groups Conference 2021 “Talking Hedgerows”
These events are FREE to attend thanks to financial support from CPRE The Countryside Charity and Smiths of Bletchington, but places are limited and advanced booking is required. Feel free to share with your group or network. See the Wild Oxfordshire website for more information Or just register here for each event: Wednesday 10th November ‘Surveying…
BBOWT Partner Event: Be Part of Team Wilder!
Join BBOWT for the launch of Team Wilder! Team Wilder is a Wildlife Trust-wide initiative that aims to showcase some of the wonderful work people are doing for wildlife in their local communities, and inspire others to take action for wildlife too. Imagine a wilder world on your doorstep, with more nature everywhere in urban…
Beginners Scything course
Ida Fabrizio is a Master Scyther and will use her broad set of training techniques to give everyone a basic understanding of what scything is, it’s benefits to nature, and how to use the tool properly and safely. Ida will cover: How to set up an Austrian scythe for your height and posture and how…
Free Volunteer Course: Tree Thinning 1/2
As part of the Winter Work Plan at Boundary Brook we will be thinning trees in the high canopy woodland and creating some woodland glades for ground flora enrichment. You will learn how to use traditional tree-felling techniques with hand tools, training and support provided. Please bring protective hats if you have them, though protective…
Wild Oxfordshire Community Groups Conference 2021 “Talking Hedgerows”
These events are FREE to attend thanks to financial support from CPRE The Countryside Charity and Smiths of Bletchington, but places are limited and advanced booking is required. Feel free to share with your group or network. See the Wild Oxfordshire website for more information Or just register here for each event: Wednesday 10th November ‘Surveying…