Photos from a Fox Hill Nature Walk
On the 8th of June, Eddie Napper took a group of Fox Hill fans to the woods to see what they could find. It was a lovely morning, and we managed to capture some sights for those of you who didn’t make it. Keep…
Rhododendron – Beauty or Beast?
Rhododendron is a large genus of flowering shrubs, so long regarded as beautiful that they earned a name that means “rose tree” in classical Greek. Certainly, there are many beauties that make spectacular and well-behaved garden plants. Unfortunately, one species, Rhododendron ponticum, is far…
Guided Nature Walk
All are welcome to join a guided nature walk with Eddie Napper in Fox Hill on the morning of June 8th. Meet us at the information board at Dorset Way entrance, bringing along suitable clothing, a water bottle, snacks, something to lean on and…
Conservation News from Friends of Fox Hill
Our conservation Working Parties take place every month and are open to all as we use traditional hand tools, and no prior experience is needed. The aim of the session is determined by Wokingham Borough Council Countryside Services. We are also governed by the…
Conservation Working Party – April 2024
Please come and join us, meeting at the Conservation Area in Fox Hill Woods behind Dorset Way. Children are welcome and under 16s must be accompanied by an adult. For the precise location of the meeting point, click here: https://w3w.co/grants.fixed.skip Please wear clothing with…
Conservation Working Party – December
Please join our FOFH conservation working party in the woods. Our medium term aim is to work in one small area to create more light as this will increasebiodiversity. We are removing the invasive ground cover which is mainly holly and sycamore andusing this…
Conservation Working Party
Our first conservation party will be taking place on Sunday 22nd September from 10am-1pm. Meet at the Dorset Way entrance for Fox Hill woods. Our initial aim is to remove some of the more invasive species and create an area with more light. A…