Vegetation Clearance Around Twyford Lock and Hurdle Construction in Lock Garden

Hi All SVT Group Volunteers

UPDATED PROGRAMME AS AGREED WITH SIMON

Hi All SVT Group Volunteers,
Information Regarding Site and Work. Friday 24th March

MEAFORD  Turnover Bridge No 97
Location Meaford Post Code ST15 8ZT
Work Painting Brand New Top End Gate/Removal Towpath Overhangers and De-Vegetation on Approach to Bridge

Me and Simon look forward to Seeing you At Meaford



ASH TREE CLEARANCE FROM TOWPATH AND WALL BELOW TWYFORD LOCK


Overgrown Ash Trees were Cut Down and Removed from the Towpath Verge and from the Towpath Wall next to private Flats below Twyford Lock here are some Pictures taken by Ian Brown.






TREE PRUNING TWYFORD LOCK GARDEN


Trees within the Twyford Lock Garden were Pruned Back to Allow more Light into the Garden




ASH TREE RE-CYCLING 


Cut down Ash Tree Whips were brought up to the Twyford Lock Garden and Trimmed for Re-use for Dead Hedging and Hurdle Construction.










ASH TREE WHIPS AND BRANCHES RE-CYCLED FOR GARDEN HURDLES


Ash Tree Whips and Branches be Re-Cycled for Hurdle Construction within the Twyford Lock Garden.













Hope you have Enjoyed the Blog


See you All Next Time at Etruria

Rob


SVT Group Blogger







Comments

Unknown said…

Hi just tried to post this on the blog but it won't let me. Hi Well done. All looks great. Unfortunately at the moment I have an appointment on the 24th so will miss yet another one. Seems Murphy's law is still alive and well. I did try and post last time and like Sandra it would not let me. Take care everyone and hopefully I'll see you all in March.

Pat 🙂
Chat conversation end
14 February 2017 at 06:59
Anonymous said…
Hi Rob,

Lots of good work done again. I hope the hurdles will not be vandalised, they looked great. Hope to see you all next time. See you soonish Pat!!

Sand.
15 February 2017 at 00:18
Unknown said…
Thanks for Comment Sand
15 February 2017 at 09:29
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