The Weather Forecast Light Cloud and a gentle breeze . Tasks Parson's Bed - Mulching Last month Maydencroft re-profiled The Parson's Bed (see Report of Working Party 20th September) and Sarah and Jenny afterwards relaid the membrane ready for the planting … Read Full Article about Notice of Working Party – Thursday 18th October 2018
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Parson’s bed planted – Tuesday 2nd October 2018
The Task On a bright morning, eight volunteers turned-out for an ad hoc meeting arranged via the WhatsApp 'Fernery Gardening Group'** . The single task was to work with Sarah, our Garden Adviser, who had laid the plants in position in the newly profiled … Read Full Article about Parson’s bed planted – Tuesday 2nd October 2018
Rabbit Control – Explorer Scouts Project
At the 20th September 2018 Working Party, Mark with Maydencroft's digger, opened up the two large holes in the cattle fence on the East side of the site, in preparation for the scouts to effect a sound repair by making a wire 'envelope' into the ground, and … Read Full Article about Rabbit Control – Explorer Scouts Project
Winners of the Conservation Award – Anglia in Bloom 2018
Congratulations all round to the Borough Council and the Danesbury Fernery volunteers in winning the 2018 Anglia in Bloom Conservation Award. The Borough Council are very happy to have received these awards as reported on their website. The Award was … Read Full Article about Winners of the Conservation Award – Anglia in Bloom 2018
Work Party Report – Thursday 20th September 2018
We had an excellent turnout of 12 volunteers, plus Chris James from WHBC. The winds were always high, at about 45 mph, but the dell provides good protection. Hilary was busy watering before the rain started in a short but heavy burst, conveniently at the … Read Full Article about Work Party Report – Thursday 20th September 2018
Notice of Working Party – Thursday 20th September 2018
In the hope that the weather forecast will be wrong again, and that tomorrow we will enjoy warmth and sunshine between the hours of 10 am and mid-day, we list the folowing tasks which we hope will be achievable. Parson's Bed - re-profiling Maydencroft are … Read Full Article about Notice of Working Party – Thursday 20th September 2018