Please contact the office if you are interested in volunteering and we will discuss details.
Task Reports
Conservation Work - Past
Northcliffe Pond
We will be clearing silt out of Northcliffe pond to allow water to run freely through and keeping areas of open water available for wildlife.
Bradford Urban Nature Reserve
We will be cutting back path edges to improve access throughout the site, litter picking and weeding non-native woodland plants and pond dipping to check out how the wildlife is getting on.
Bowling Park Community Orchard
We will be harvesting fruit, path clearing, tree care-weeding around trees to make harvesting and collecting windfalls easier, hedge cutting and starting to cut the wildflower meadow using traditional tools, such as sickles and general orchard management.
Lower Fields Primary Academy
We will be continuing to raise the tree canopy in the woodland and removing brambles, so the pupils can enjoy using the area. Also, completion of steps.
Bowling Park Community orchard
We will be preparing for Apple Day, tasks will include hedge cutting and varnishing the shelter Belvedere
Baildon Moor
This will be the second of our annual visits to the moor to control areas of bracken. This will help a range of moorland plants to thrive. Please wear long trousers, as there may be ticks.
Bowling Park Community orchard
We will be fruit picking, weeding around trees, path cutting and carrying out general orchard maintenance
Bowling Park Community Orchard
Sorry for the short notice, but we have a change of plan. We had planned to go to Baildon Moor, but our minibus is being temperamental and the orchard seems a better option as it is closer. Amongst other jobs, the Belvedere structure needs sanding and painting.