Our last two activities have been in Chorlton Meadows (Sunday 28th October) and Birch Moss Covert (Sunday 11th November). The first of these was to help the Friends of Chorlton Meadows with their work on the reed beds, maintaining an area of open water which is important for wildlife.
Reeds encroaching
Volunteers at work
Volunteers at work
Area for open water expanded
Next, at Birch Moss Covert, we worked with the Cheshire Wildlife Trust volunteers to prevent woodland encroaching on an important area of low heathland heather.
Getting started clearing around heather
Getting started clearing around heather
Work in progress clearing around heather
For our next activity, we look forward to joining the Friends of Longford Park on Sunday 25th November!
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