We very much enjoyed the refreshments provided at half time by our volunteer bakers ( thank you!) and as always it was pleasant to chat and catch up with everyone's news
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| a sure sign that wood is going rotten when fungi starts to recycle it! |
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| the underside of the same bracket fungus on the boardwalk |
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| first the chicken wire had to be removed - old staples going into empty bucket (if you are wondering about Slug Gone - it's made from sheep's wool!) |
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| a fiddly job |
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| getting the old planks out |
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| new ones neatly slotted in |
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| they will soon weather to match the rest no doubt |
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| meanwhile, a few more brambles cut back |
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| they are not allowed to advance beyond the fence post! |
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| gravel added to the wettest part of the path |
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| our hide was very much in need of some TLC |
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| some preservative quickly made a visible difference |
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| more brambles near the gate |
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| cut back to reveal.... |
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| a clump of snowdrops |
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| a light strim for one of the potential wildflower areas |
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| outdoor picnic in February |
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| arty shot! |
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| a welcome cuppa |
My thanks to all concerned, an excellent morning's work!
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