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Wildflower Meadow — Timetable approximations |
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2001 |
Task |
| Early - July | Site audit: plant survey, estimate of
potential, noting problems (Liaison meeting with volunteer organiser) Planning meeting with relevant personnel (Meeting with volunteers to explain nature of project and potential role of volunteers) |
| Jul 16- 20 | Site preparation, clearing rubbish, demolition?, removal of fence? |
| Jul 23 - 27 | Weed treatment |
| Aug 6 - 10 | Grass cutting Preparation for re-grassing Re-grassing |
| Aug 13 - 17 | Seed harvesting |
| Aug 20 - 24 | Preparation of hedge bed | Sep 3 - 7 | Hedge planting | Sep 24 - 28 | Preparation of plug sites | Oct 1 - 5 | Plug planting Flower seed sowing |
Oct 15 - 19 | Check site Remedial work if required |
Nov 26 - 30 | Check site |
| 2002 | |
| Feb 18 - 22 | Check site | Mar 25 - 29 | Prepare Plug sites Plant plugs |
Apr 8 - 12 | Check site | May 27 - 31 | Check site | Jun 10 - 14 | Cut Spring Meadow grass Gather and dispose of hay |
Jul 1 - 5 | Check site. | Sep 16 - 20 | Cut Autumn Meadow Grass Gather and dispose of hay rake seeds into soil, roll |
Sep 23 - 27 | Prepare plug sites, plant plugs | Oct 7 - 11 | Replace hedge shrubs. Tidy site |
| 2003 | |
| Jun | Cut Spring Meadow Gather and dispose of hay | Sep | Cut Autumn Meadow grass Gather and dispose of hay Rake seed into soil, roll |
| 2004 | |
| Jun | Cut Spring Meadow Gather and dispose of hay | Sep | Cut Autumn Meadow grass Gather and dispose of hay Rake seed into soil, roll |
| 2005 | |
| Jun | Cut Spring Meadow Gather and dispose of hay Sep Cut Autumn Meadow grass Gather and dispose of hay Rake seed into soil, roll |
| Note: Extra days with volunteer activities will be planned around these dates. | |