In the Nursery all trayed seedlings moved into inner enclosure. Over grown Ash dug out and replanted as a stand in 2nd Meadow. Germination crates to be moved into new 2nd inner enclosure in February, possibly with on a layer of slate, slabs.

2nd Meadow area laid out. To be interplanted in front with Elder and behind with Ash. Remainder of space filled with Alder and Birch. Just Birch with a little space around 4 yr old Plum trees.

Cutting back willow near car park for use as markers in new tree planting areas in 2nd Meadow, Stone Field and Little Stitch.

Hole in from adjacent warren was 20 inches underneath the fence burrowed above a layer of gritty soil. Noticable that the hole started to rise where it came under the fence. Trench cut across and lined with roof slates and filled. Undergrowth cleared away from cornish hedge open warren entrances up to predators.

Finding a completely striped ivy branch in the tree nursery was a clue to why so many seedlings missing.

Snow on ground covered in rabbit droppings reveals just how high rabbit population has grown and damge to trees whereever they can get to bark.