Slader's Leigh 2nd May 2021. Photos by Judith Tranter
Blue bells , windflowers and garlic under the old oak A wild garlic carpet
An ash grove - what will their fate be, will they survive
the dieback
epidemic hidden away in our reserve?A small leaved lime , layered and ready for transplanting
The pond is nearly dry after this last months' drought A bright oasis of Green peace
Fungi in a Wood near Chewton Mendip, April 2020. Photos by Mary Heffernan
Hedging and Coppicing in Tania's Wood January 2021 (just before the lockdown).
Photos by Judith Tranter
The tangled original hedge
Uncovering the culvert
Precarious work Taking shape
Clearing the culvert
Ready for replanting with holly bushes
Small hollies planted on top of ditch
The snowy Mendip Hills from Tania's wood Coppicing the very overgrown hazel trees
Coppiced hazel brush covered Making hedging stakes
Useful timber kept upright after coppicing The last hazel in the row coppiced
Chewing over the day
The Deer Leap Bank is kept clear
A visitor on the bank
January Scenes. Photos by Mary Heffernan
Near Hazel Farm, above Compton Martin
Frosty morning at Charterhouse Rainy day at East Harptree Woods
Stockhill Woods. December 2020. Photos by Mary Heffernan
Fungi in Stockhill Woods, November. Photos by Mary Heffernan
October - photo by Judith Tranter
Tania's Wood 20th October - mending the flight of steps between two areas of the wood.
Thanks to Malcolm and Tucksey who did the work. Photos by Judith Tranter
