This morning we tackled the weeds that were engulfing the hedge that runs alongside the adventure playground. A section had been weeded before and this had had a huge impact… Read More »Spring Work Day 2015 – Weeding the Hedge
Last Saturday, 16th May a group of about twenty people met in Dog Kennel Hill Open Space for the annual Spring walk. This was led by the superb Daniel Greenwood who… Read More »Spring Walk 2015 Report
By Stephen Govier Walking through Green Dale this Saturday on the annual wildlife walk led by the London Wildlife Trust some identification of plants took place. At one stage a tufted… Read More »Taking That Closer Look
Our Spring Walk for 2015 takes place on Saturday 16th May at 10:30am. Please meet at 10:20am by the picnic benches in Dog Kennel Hill Open Space. As before, the… Read More »Spring Walk 2015
Ian Williams, the Southwark tree officer for parks has issued an emergency tree felling notice for a sycamore in Dog Kennel Hill Open Space. The large tree sits next to… Read More »Sycamore Felled in DKH Open Space
By Stephen Govier Dog Kennel Hill Wood is full of colour in March and early April as Violets, Lesser celandine (Ranunculus ficaria, syn. Ficaria grandiflora Robert, Ficaria verna Huds.), Comfrey… Read More »Dog Kennel Hill Discoveries
Yesterday eight volunteers met in Dog Kennel Hill Woods to plant thirty trees that were given for free by the Woodland Trust. These particular trees were donated by Ikea. We… Read More »Woodland Trust Trees Planted
The Friends of DKH Wood met this morning for a tidy up. We picked several bags of litter, marked the hedging with ribbons and moved some of the dead… Read More »Winter Tidy Up