Parkland Walk (South) We’ll be continuing the big meadow cut on the banks and managing vegetation around the meadow edges. Meet: Stapleton Hall Road entrance, near N4 3QF. If you arrive after the morning meeting time, the venue is a few hundred yards along the Parkland Walk towards Finsbury Park. This event is being run by Haringey Conservation Volunteers. See […]
The AGM will consist of election of officers, reports from the Chair and Treasurer and approval of last year's minutes and a short talk about the plans to reintroduce hedgehogs on Hampstead Heath. There will be an opportunity for members to raise discussions from the floor - with a focus on Haringey Council's plans to carry out improvements for accessibility […]
Recent scrub clearance on the viaduct along with material from two trees that came down in recent storms has provided plenty of material to help bolster our dead hedging and create more stag beetle loggeries. The meeting point is at the top of the steps from St James Lane.
The annual Big Clean. We need lots of volunteers as we scour the deep tangled parts of the nature reserve and haul out the year's annual litter offering. It's the most important litter pick of the year. Last year we collected over 60 bags. We'll supply the bags, litter picking tools and sturdy gloves if you don't have any.
We will be processing windfall tree brash - tending and extending our dead hedging along the path edge to protect ground from excessive human and dog footfall. Meeting point is the top of the steps from St James Lane.
We'll be continuing with our 'dead hedging' project. This is to reclaim ground for nature that was lost to trampling and an overzealous council edge trimming exercise. We're already seeing areas of ground making recovery and the privacy gained in the undergrowth seems to be going down extremely well with nesting birds. Meeting place is Stanhope Road. We will be […]
Stephen will give you pointers to help you identify some of the common and less common trees and will explain their importance for insects, lichens and other plants and the symbiotic and parasitic relationships between them. There will be plenty of 'Well I never knew that' moments. Places are limited and priority will go to fully paid up members of […]
Today we'll be cutting back encroaching vegetation along the edges of the platforms at Crouch End Hill and reducing cherry laurel regrowthFind on Streetmap
Volunteers meet every Wednesday morning all year round to maintain and develop the site. The aim is to create an environment that is sympathetic to a wide range of wildflowers and invertebrates. The team carefully manages individual parts of the site and attempts to control invasive species of plant or those that threaten to dominate. The Project is overseen by […]
