An overgrown and unkempt area of woodland has been transformed into an orchard. Left to its own devices for years, this is the latest development in our plans to plant… Continue reading Horsenden Heritage Orchard a new orchard for Horsenden!
Category: Conservation
Clearing the ground for new orchard
A new orchard is set to be planted at Horsenden in Spring 2022. On Friday 8 October the Horsenden orchardeers began the serious business of clearing the overgrown area where… Continue reading Clearing the ground for new orchard
Mistletoe seeding
On Sunday the 16th of May, a group of Friends of Horsenden volunteers led by Ealing rangers Jon Staples and James Morton seeded mistletoe onto several of the trees on… Continue reading Mistletoe seeding
Hedgerow planting
Hedgerows are an important and interesting part of the British landscape. For centuries, the craft of hedgelaying has been a vital part of agriculture and taking care of the land,… Continue reading Hedgerow planting