Treemendous work to commemorate Kenley’s CanadiansSharp-eyed visitors to Kenley Common may have noticed a new addition to the Hayes Lane entrance near the Tribute. At the very start of March, the wonderful volunteers from the Kenley Revival project and Kenley…
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West Wickham & Spring Park, Bromley, London – Newsletter March 2024
February conservation highlightsDuring February, contractors felled a small area of chestnut coppice at Spring Park, which will bring the trees into the sixteen-year coppice cycle. Coppicing revives the chestnuts making them more resilient to pests and diseases, and less likely…
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Ashtead Common, Surrey: Newsletter March 2024
All revved up: Rangers top up their chainsaw skillsIn a bid to sharpen their skills, rangers from Ashtead Common joined colleagues from the Coulsdon Commons at the end of February for a three-day chainsaw refresher course. Practicing within the picturesque…
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