Embrace Woodlands!

Monday, 24 May 2010

New Free embrace woodland events in June 2010

The following Embrace Woodlands project events have been organized for June 2010

10:30am to 3:30pm Thursday 3rd June

Start creation woodland food growing area workshop

This Free woodland food growing area workshop is part of Embrace Woodlands! project. Which is run by Trust for Urban Ecology (TRUE) and Embrace Cooperation Ltd (www.myembrace.org), funded by the Heritage Lottery Fund.

The workshop will involve the start of the creation of a woodland food growing area in Dulwich Upper Wood using traditional tools. All equipment and tools will be provided.

12:30pm to 3pm Thursday 10th June

Surveying insects in a urban wood

This Free insect survey workshop is part of Embrace Woodlands! project. Which is run by Trust for Urban Ecology (TRUE) and Embrace Cooperation Ltd (www.myembrace.org), funded by the Heritage Lottery Fund.

The workshop will involve surveying insects in Dulwich Upper Wood and looking at recording methods.

Including how to use a insect malaise trap to

1) Trap the insects on the survey
2) Demonstrate how to set up / use the trap
3) With participants on the survey to setting up the trap

12:30pm to 3pm Thursday 24th June

Surveying different woodland environments

Looking at different woodland survey techniques

This Free survey workshop is part of Embrace Woodlands! project. Which is run by Trust for Urban Ecology (TRUE) and Embrace Cooperation Ltd (www.myembrace.org), funded by the Heritage Lottery Fund.

The workshop will involve looking at different surveying techniques in Dulwich Upper Wood and looking at recording methods.

Including how to use various different measuring equipment including light meters, soil testers and weather station.

All these workshops will be run by nature conservation professionals from embrace Cooperation Ltd and TRUE.

To book a place on any of these events please email john.c@myembrace.org

Friday, 23 April 2010