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Volunteers Week

June 7, 2013 by Katherine

It is Volunteers Week this week and that means we get an extra chance to say an EXTRA BIG THANK YOU to all our volunteers for all the hard work they put in. Special thanks go to Duncs for getting the tools ready, Clare ...
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Filed Under: Thank You, The Conservation Volunteers, Volunteers Week

Green Man Garden springs back into life

April 25, 2013 by Katherine

Now that the weather has dried up, we're finally attempting to finish of the mural at the Green Man Garden. Most of the paint got washed off by torrential rain after the big community painting day back in the autumn, so it's ...
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Filed Under: Addison Howard Park, Green Man Garden, Mural, The Conservation Volunteers

Another year, another hedge layed!

April 5, 2013 by Katherine

Well, you might even be able to say 3 hedges as 3 seperate secti?ons were completed recently at Warden Hill SSSI, Luton on behalf of Luton Borough Council. Two sections were seperated by virtue of a fence & kissing ...
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Filed Under: Hedgelaying, Luton Borough Council, TCV, Tree Planting, Warden Hill, WCT

Well Head County Wildlife Site

April 5, 2013 by Katherine

Another winter of scrub management has come to an end recently. It ends in March because we are unable to do this kind of work during the bird nesting season. Well Head County Wildlife Site (CWS), near Totternhoe, is a ...
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Filed Under: TCV, The Wildlife Trust, WCT, Well Head CWS, Wildflowers

Love Your Garden!

February 16, 2013 by Katherine

On Wednesday 13th Feb, a (very!) hardy band of volunteers joined us for a morning in the Green Man Garden, keen to find out more about growing their own food and improving their gardens. Below - reconstructing the ...
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Filed Under: Addison Howard Park, Food Growing, Green Man Garden, TCV

Carlton fencing & hedge laying

December 4, 2012 by Katherine

The Weekday Conservation Team recently carried out work for Carlton with Chellington Parish Council. They saw our advert in the January issue of the Parish Council Newsletter. The work carried out included formalising the ...
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Filed Under: Carlton, Fencing, Hedgelaying, The Conservation Volunteers, WCT

Compost stables!

November 2, 2012 by Katherine

The Weekday Conservation Team and their skills were needed at the Green Man Garden at Addison Howard Park during October. Compost bins were needed. These are easy to build if you know how. We used wooden pallets for the ...
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Filed Under: Addison Howard Park, BTCV, Compost bins, Green Man Garden, Red Admiral, TCV, WCT

I’m not going to make a joke about being batty for the garden…

October 11, 2012 by Katherine

Back in sunny, warm, September, we welcomed lots of visitors to the Green Man Garden for a Bat Workshop.Diana from the Beds Bat Group came along to give us a talk about bats, and answered plenty of questions from the group ...
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Filed Under: Addison Howard Park, Bat box, Bats, Green Man Garden

Join in, feel good

October 10, 2012 by Katherine

< Go on, you know you want to! ...
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Filed Under: Mini-bus, The Conservation Volunteers

All the hard work is worthwhile!

September 1, 2012 by Katherine

The Brickhill Community Allotment is really starting to take shape now and reward the group's hard work! The ground is still very heavy clay, so here Debbie is planting a green manure crop to help us improve the soil quality. ...
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Filed Under: Allotments, Brickhill Allotments, community allotments, compost, green manures

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