Volunteering at Hardknott Forest
Environment + Nature
Restoring Hardknott Forest volunteer days
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Restoring Hardknott Forest volunteer days

Cumbria
Non native tree removal

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Second Sunday of each month
Fourth Tuesday of each month
Other dates throughout the year

Overview

Volunteer days are open to all and are a great opportunity to socialise and to learn about forest restoration, as well as contribute to creating more native woodland in Cumbria. Tasks include removing non-native trees, planting native trees, collecting and propagating seeds, and the protection and maintenance of native trees.

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Restoring Hardknott Forest volunteer days

Practical volunteering tasks to restore native woodland and other habitats.

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