24th September 2023 – Tree Planting Hedge Cutting
In order to protect the emerging tree saplings, the hedges around each sapling needs to be trimmed to allow the hedge cutting to be safely carried out. This is a…
27th August 2023 – Clearing Weeds – Cheriton & Bramdean Streams
After the recent rainfall and warmth form the season, the stream croosing Cheriton Green was getting very clogged. Clearing this was the focus of the efforts. In addition, a length…
12th July 2023 – Cheriton goes to Westminster
National Park Protector Awards 2023. On Wednesday 12th July Chris and Barry went to the House of Commons in London. The Cheriton Conservation Volunteer Group were in the final for…
21st & 24th May 2023 – Tree Planting Development
Here are a set of photographs taken early on the above dates. They show the hedgerow locations where the trees were planted in January 2023. Upper Lamborough Lane East of…
26th February 2023 – Ivy Clearing in Hill House Lane
This task was to relieve trees of Ivy which, in some cases, was throttling the host trees. This will take the load off each tree and is intended to prolong…
29th January 2023 – Tree & Hedge Planting
On Sunday the 29th January a group of Cheriton volunteers aided by eight members of the Alresford & Cheriton Scouts planted trees and hedging. This was along the fields of…
26th June 2022 – River Weed Clearance, Riverbank Maintenance & Wildflower Planting
Today was a session on clearing weeds growing in the river and along the riverbanks. Here is clearing the river close to the wooden bridge. Clearing the banks alongside the…
29th May 2022 – Wild Flower Planting
This activity was on the village green alongside the Cheriton Stream originating at Malthouse Farm. It extends the amount of wild flowers on the river bank.
29th April 2022 – Kick Sample
This activity is to support the River Fly Partnerhip. It commences with taking a kick sample from the river, in this case by the white railings alongside the B3046. The…
24th April 2022 – Weed Clearance
Seven volunteers undertook the task of clearing weeds from the Cheriton Stream. The location was the confluence of the two feeder streams from Bramdean and Kilmeston. The weed was encroaching…