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From Small Beginnnings…

Our Saturday Conservation task volunteers started clearing the overgrown area between the Walled Garden’s inner and outer walls to turn it into a tree nursery.

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Hedgehog Survey

Are there any Hedgehogs in Wollaton Park? With the help of the National Hedgehog Monitoring Programme, we intend to find out.

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Acid Grassland Conservation

On Saturday August 17th, we embarked on a conservation task in the field between Derby Road and the Lake. This area is a precious acid-grassland habitat, a type of ecosystem that is becoming increasingly under threat in the UK.

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Path Clearance

A dedicated team of eight volunteers transformed the pathway outside Mr. Mans

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Mystery Boxes

Have you spotted some curious boxes around Wollaton Park?
They are part of a scientific study to unlock the secrets of Saproxylic beetles.

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Rhododendron Taming

This morning, a dedicated team of FOWP volunteers braved the elements to tame the rhododendrons around the lake.