by Laughton Greenwood | Jan 16, 2024 | Uncategorized
…or helping to repopulate black poplars to be more precise The Black Poplar is one of Britain’s rarest trees and is at risk of becoming extinct. There are only 38 mature black poplars in Sussex and only 10,000 across the whole of the UK. Laughton...
by Laughton Greenwood | Sep 8, 2022 | News, Events
A rewarding day was had by all at the latest Laughton Greenwood volunteering session on Sunday 4th September. This month’s efforts were focused on clearing a long stretch of old rabbit fencing that had been languishing at the southern end of the wood. We came well...
by Laughton Greenwood | Aug 27, 2022 | News, Events
An Ancient Woodland Management Technique We have put up a deer fence at the eastern end of the wood to protect an area of newly coppiced hornbeam and sweet chestnut and oak saplings. The practice of coppicing is an ancient woodland management technique of...
by Laughton Greenwood | Jul 29, 2022 | Events, News
Celebrating The Queen’s Green Canopy On Friday 3rd June we celebrated the Queen’s Jubilee with an open day at Laughton Greenwood. A Family Day In The Woods was inspired by the ‘Queen’s Green Canopy’ initiative which aims to increase and protect the...
by Laughton Greenwood | Jul 20, 2021 | News
The Management Committee of the woodland has been busy during the pandemic strengthening the CBS and thinking about the next steps for our future. Most of you will be aware that in 2020 we changed the name of the project to Laughton Greenwood following consultation...
