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The areas in which we work include heathland<\/a>, woodland<\/a>, ponds\/wetland<\/a>. We also do footpath work<\/a> and carry out planting tasks<\/a> to help improve local wildlife habitats.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Heathland<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Sowing heather seeds<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Control of birch on heathland<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Working amongst the heather<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Clearing bramble <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Heather in bloom<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
Heathland restoration<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Woodland and hedges<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Pleaching a hedge<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Pleaching a hedge<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Bush pleaching<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Dead hedge building<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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A freshly laid hedge<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
Hedge laying<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

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Coppicing<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

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Digging out around rhododendron <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Rhododendron removed by team<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
Working together to clear invasive rhododendron from woodland<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Planting schemes<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Hedge planting<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Bluebell blub planting<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Tree planting<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Tree planting<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Pond\/wetland<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Pond excavation by contractor<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Habitat task around pond<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Habitat task around pond<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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A wildlife haven<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
Pond project<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Footpath work<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Building a path boundary<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Digging a drainage ditch <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Step repairing<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Job done: replacing stone steps<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
Footpath repair<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

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Surfacing a new path<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

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A team effort: step construction<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

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