In 2023, volunteers, including Friends of Wollaton Park members, contributed over 180 hours to park Saturday conservation tasks.
Chestnut Fencing Repairs
Read more: Chestnut Fencing RepairsOn Saturday 19th November, 10 hardy volunteers repaired large sections of chestnut fencing in the Cambridge Road field. Also hundreds of daffodils were planted around the memorial benches ready for spring.
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Daffodil Planting
Read more: Daffodil PlantingIn 2021/2022 over 5000 daffodils were planted in the park.
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Chestnut Fencing
Read more: Chestnut FencingThis Saturday’s volunteering task was to repair the chestnut fencing in the field by Cambridge road.
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Wood Carving Preservation
Read more: Wood Carving PreservationPainting the wood carvings with preservatives.
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Protecting the Margins of the Lake
Read more: Protecting the Margins of the LakeThanks to our new “weekend” Volunteer crew who turned up today and helped remove and cut back the small self-set trees by the lake. A lot of conservation / environmental management is destructive but these little ones in the long term would impact the boggy edge habitat so it’s important they are removed.
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Clearing Debris from the Lake
Read more: Clearing Debris from the LakeDuring the dry summer of 2022, the lake level dropped in the dry weather making it easy to access the edges and clear debris.
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