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July 2017
Butterfly surveying
Help us to monitor butterfly populations in Oakley Wood. For further information please contact George Green at Warwickshire Wildlife Trust, and let him know in advance if you wish to help out.
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Pond management
A day of practical work helping to manage the woodland. This task aims to focus on pond management, but the precise details may change. As ever, please wear suitable outdoor clothing and stout footwear. For…
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Sycamore control
Another chance to help out with the management of the wood. The plan this month is to remove some of the sycamore to allow a greater diversity of native tree and shrub species to thrive.…
Find out more »January 2018
Coppicing and sycamore control
A practical task day in the woods, run by Warwickshire Wildlife Trust. Coppicing hazel and controlling the spread of sycamore to promote biodiversity. The plan may change nearer the time! As ever, please wear suitable…
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Come along and help plant a new hedgerow along the wood's boundary. Great fun and highly rewarding! As ever, please wear suitable outdoor clothing and stout footwear. Please contact George in advance if you plan…
Find out more »February 2018
Practical task day
The last winter task day. We'll let you know what's planned nearer the time, but it's sure to be fun and involve tea and biscuits! As ever, please wear suitable outdoor clothing and stout footwear.…
Find out more »October 2018
Hedgerow Maintenance
A practical task day in the woods, run by Warwickshire Wildlife Trust. This Sunday we will be maintaining the boundary hedgerow that has been planted over previous years. This will involve weeding, trimming, and litter picking…
Find out more »November 2018
Rideside coppicing
Another practical task day in the woods, run by Warwickshire Wildlife Trust. This will be the last of the year. As usual we will start at 10:00 am, meeting at the loading bay, and run…
Find out more »January 2019
Pond Clearance and Management.
The first practical task day of 2019 in Oakley Wood, run by Warwickshire Wildlife Trust. As usual we will start at 10:00 am, meeting at the loading bay, and run through until around 1:00 pm.…
Find out more »Ride Management
Another winter task day in the wood, run by Warwickshire Wildlife Trust. Originally we would have been hedge planting, but because of the cold weather this will be postponed until next month. Instead we will…
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