Successful November hedge planting mornng

 

Ten of us spent a pleasant morning planting 90 small trees to re-establish a length of hedge between the Centenary Wood and the Ancient Woodland. We planted a wide range of native species:

35 Corylis Avellana - Common Hazel
20 Acer Campestre - Field Maple
10 Carpinus Betulus - European Hornbeam
5 Malus Sylvestris - Crab Apple
5 Crataegus Monogyna - Common Hawthorn
5 Cornus Sanguinea - Common Dogwood
5 Viburnum Opulus - Guelder Rose
5 Rosa Canina - Dog Rose

Our next planting day will be in early February - watch this space for details!