Bulb Planting Report
A good day was had on 9th October 2021 – we even made the local paper. Please find the link to the news article here – Wokingham Today
Conservation Report – September 2021
Volunteers were working to clear the Rhododendron in the woods last Sunday morning. The Rhododendron is an invasive non-native species which blocks the light and stops other plants growing. Once the Rhododendron has been cut, it is stacked on one side of the path…
Conservation Report – June
On Sunday, 13th June, we held our last volunteer conservation working party for a couple of months. It was a successful session and as we continue to remove Rhododendron. There is more space for a greater variety of native plants to grow. One native…
Conservation Report – May
On Sunday, 16th May, our Conservation Group met once again. Fifteen people attended, which included 4 Committee members of Friends of Fox Hill. We ensured Government guidelines were adhered to by splitting into 3 groups, each one with a leader. Our aim for the…
Conservation Working Party
Our next Conservation Working Party of 2021 will take place on Sunday, 16th May from 10am – 1pm. Please come and join us, meeting at the main Dorset Way entrance for Fox Hill woods. This session will focus on removing Rhododendron as the season…
Spring Working Party
We had an amazing turn out for our conservation session in the woods yesterday, and achieved a great deal. A big thank you to all those who gave up their time to help. The area where we have previously worked is now more open…
Conservation Works
Our first Conservation Working Party of 2021 will be taking place on Sunday, 11th April from 10am – 1pm. Please come and join us, meeting at the Dorset Way entrance for Fox Hill woods. Please wear clothing with long sleeves, long trousers, sturdy shoes…
Notices
NOTICE FOR CONSERVATION VOLUNTEERS As a reminder, please note that the FOFH Conservation Working Party planned for Sunday 14th February has been postponed. Our sessions will resume once Government guidelines relating to the current lockdown are lifted. NOTICE FOR MEMBERS A reminder that our…
Conservation Working Party Report – December
Thank you to everyone who came along to join our Conservation Working Party on 13th December 2020. The weather was much kinder than predicted and a great deal was achieved. We were recently given permission from WBC to work in two areas of the…
Successful litter pick
A successful hour of litter picking took place on 27th September 2020, organised by Liz and Steph. The two groups of 6 and 4 ensured compliance with the Covid-19 regulations. We all had our instructions given at the beginning of the event, ensuring social…