Wild Boar in Ninewells wood, Monmouthshire
There is evidence of wild boar activity on the edge of Ninewells wood. Twice recently the vegetation along the edge …
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Pond at Catbrook wood. (and fungi)
In the summer when the ‘brash man’ was removing the brash with his JCB I got him to dig a …
Old maps of Ninewells wood
In my quest to find out as much as I can about Catbrook wood and Ninewells wood in general, I …
Tree sleeves
We have started to protect some of the regenerating trees in Catbrook wood. If we do not do this I …
Pine Martens in Ninewells wood?
There are Pine Martens in Wales and it would seem they are a genetically different race to the Scottish ones. …
Brash, clear it, or leave it?
Clear it…… but be prepared for another round of damage . After our Pines were felled, we were left with …
Deer damage;Ninewells Wood
Well the deer have been into the wood, I have seen their footprints and there are lots of regenerating trees …
Fox at Ninewells wood ( Catbrook)
I have been working away at clearing up the wood after the ‘brash man’ has left. More about that in …
Brash clearance
At last the work has begun, clearing the brash. For those who are not familiar with this word, ‘Brash’ is …
Regeneration begins.
Already there are signs of regeneration, we spotted two little Oak seedlings a couple of weeks ago. What has happened …
