Conservation work / volunteering

Have you always wanted to have a go at scything but the opportunity hasn’t arisen? Well now is your chance. No experience is required, all equipment is provided and instruction given. We will also have a variety of other activities including willow coppicing and hurdle fence making, something for everyone. It's a fun relaxed session. … Continue reading "Summer scything and more with Watford Green Gym"

Come meet the warm and welcoming volunteer Team at Woodoaks Farm alongside farm ranger Steve. Take part in the tasks for the morning - that might be weeding and mulching hedgerows, working on the flower farm or within the Community Orchard. No booking required; Suitable for Adults only; This event will take place come rain … Continue reading "General Volunteering at Woodoaks Farm"

Join the Countryside and Rights of Way service and the Friends of Attenborough fields for a day of conservation volunteering at this beautiful parkland site. We will be removing invasive and injurious weeds, as well as controlling encroaching scrub to protect the grassland habitats. Meet point: ///pokers.pines.rubble Free taster session, so no booking required. To … Continue reading "Community Conservation Day at Attenborough Fields"

Come and help the Abbots in Transition team plant an area on School Mead, Abbots Langley that will provide food for pollinators such as bees and other insects, and look and smell amazing ! Tools and gloves provided but bring your own if you have them. No booking required; Suitable for all ages; Wheelchair accessible; … Continue reading "Green Up School Mead, Abbots Langley"

Come to School Mead to learn about encouraging hedgehogs into our gardens. There will be hedgehog related information and activities, and ideas for encouraging hedgehogs into your gardens. No booking required; Suitable for all ages; Wheelchair accessible; The event will go ahead in bad weather.