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Environmental Projects....

.The club continues to undertake a varied and active involvement with environmental projects - NEXT WORK PARTY DATE = 7th OCTOBER 2024


Recent Environmental Projects...

Woodland maintenance at Wyggeston Wood        

  • Various dates throught 2024 
  • Coppicing Hazel trees etc.

Litter Pick collections

  • Oct 2024  - 1 owl nest boxes re-installed at Wyggeston Wood                                   

Pond work at Wyggeston Wood               

  • October 2024 - . Short drainage pipe laid 07 October to aid flow of water into the pond. Further pipe laying will follow over the coming months.

 Lecture                   , 

Crocus planting 

AUTUMN 2024
  • Aigburth Care Home, Oadby
  • Knighton Green in conjunction with Knighton Wild
  • Knighton Park
  • Wyggestons Wood

Native hedgerow planting


Garden Projects

  • Sommer 2024  - Aigburth Care Home - weeding and tidying residents garden

Fruit Tee Planting

  • 03 March 2024 - Planted native fruit trees in Knighton Green with Knighton Wild.  The project was funded by the award of a DEMG with the balance of expenditure contributed by Knighton Wild. Thanks to Adam’s Apples of Cullompton and Goscote Nurseries of Cossington for supplying heritage apples trees and a local plum tree respectively.
  • 23 & 28 March 2024 - More fruit tree planting.


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Environmental Projects.... sub-pages:

Tree Planting

more On a bright early spring morning seven substantial fruit trees of heritage varieties were planted by members of the Club and Knighton Wild at Knighton Green.

Wyggeston Wood work Party - Cancelled MUD !!

more Please contact Stuart if you are wanting to join the merry band. Please also note, the parking conditions are not good due to the incessant (or that’s how it seems!) rain - sharing cars where possible would be good.

Hedge Planting at Gaulby Lodge Farm

more 100 + whips planted as infill in gaps on existing hedge row..

Litter Pick with Blaby Scouts

more Meet JANE YOUNG at 9.50am at The Blaby Scout Hut, Skippers Cl, Blaby, Leicester LE8 4JD. in readiness for a 10 am start. HI VIZ club tabards to be worn.....

Wyggeston Wood - Work Parties

more .

Andrew Robinson giving members of the Rotary Club of Blaby and their guests the history, development and future plans for Wyggeston’s Wood.

Wygeston Wood - Work Party

more In conjunction with Blaby Rotary Club