Newsletters Nov 2008 | 30th Dec, 2008
The November newsletter is available below. Please let me know if you would like to be added to the list to get these by email. The December one is too big to put on the site!
Archive for December, 2008
Butterfly conservation work party | 28th Dec, 2008
On the last Sunday of each month, Steve Wheatley (Rother Butterfly conservation) has a work party morning in Beckley woods. Mike and I went along this morning, (Dec 28th)
Wet woodland | 17th Dec, 2008
Sussex wildlife trust have sent us an excellent paper on wet woodlands.
An introduction to grey squirrel control | 17th Dec, 2008
Sunday 1 February 2009 – in a woodland near Northiam, East Sussex.
The forestry commission has a grey squirrel policy and action statement setting out a framework for controlling grey squirrels. In the publication the forestry commission states “The grey squirrel represents a serious and growing threat to our native woodlands and priority species”.
John Bailey a conservationist from Sussex environmental pest solutions will be delivering a practical day with an aim to inform woodland owners of the damage caused by Grey Squirrel to woodland conservation, biodiversity and sustainability. The talk will also touch on the deer management in small woodlands.
SWOG photo competition | 09th Dec, 2008
Coming up soon!
A photo competition for SWOG members, with great prizes and winning photos published in Living Woods magazine.
Coppicing course, Worcestershire by Phil | 02nd Dec, 2008
I will be running a coppicing course on the weekend of Saturday 6th and Sunday 7th February 2009 at Ravenshill Woodland Reserve, Alfrick, Worcestershire.
The course is an introduction to coppicing for people who have no experience at all or volunteer’s who have a little experience but would like to gain more knowledge.
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