On Thursday 27th June from 4.30 pm to 8 p.m. the Danesbury Fernery will be Open as part of the Welwyn Festival Open Gardens Programme. The Friends of Danesbury Fernery Volunteers will be there in force, identified by their hi-vis gilets, so please stop them and ask as many questions as you … Read Full Article about We are ready. Are you ready too?
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The Welwyn Festival – Danesbury Fernery Open
The Fernery doesn’t look after itself!
An obvious statement perhaps. To 'keep the show on the road' our volunteer Gardening Group look after the Fernery and care for it endlessly, in every living moment - and not just on Tuesdays throughout the year - and not just on the third Thursday every month when work parties include the wider … Read Full Article about The Fernery doesn’t look after itself!
Work Parties – Thursday 15th February 2024
Work Party No. 1 The Fernery The Danesbury Volunteers' morning work included: The Sherrardspark Woodwardens - afternoon session A group of volunteers from the Sherrardspark Woodwardens kindly responded to our request for help once again, and they visited the Fernery in the afternoon to … Read Full Article about Work Parties – Thursday 15th February 2024
Nature Reserve Work Parties – 3rd Thursday monthly
As a reminder, 2x Work Parties operate on the 3rd Thursday monthly at 10 a.m. throughout the year - all listed in the Calendar. Work Party 1 - on the wider Danesbury Nature Reserve Work Party No. 2 - in the Fernery - (replacing that week's Tuesday Gardening Group meeting) Work Party … Read Full Article about Nature Reserve Work Parties – 3rd Thursday monthly
And still they come!
A cold and frosty morning caused the cancellation of our scheduled Tuesday Gardening Group meeting, but it didn't stop visitors! The intrepid walkers from the Walking for Health group in the village were determined to include the Fernery on their Danesbury Walk on the morning of 9th January 2024. … Read Full Article about And still they come!