Every task begins with a safety talk. We'll need safety glasses, sturdy boots, and thick gloves for today's task. And watch out for the uneven ground!

Among the giant snow-topped ant hills of Pilch Field, we remove scrub that is encroaching on this wildflower meadow.

A grand bonfire follows!

Pulling weeds in a wildflower meadow at Lamplands Farm.

In Rushbeds Wood, we clear a large semicircular area to encourage new growth and introduce more light into this area of the woodland.

The thinned trees provide material to build a natural fence around the open space.

Pulling thistles in Luggershall Meadow - a newly acquired BBOWT site in 2022.

Clearing brambles and hawthorn from the edges of Bernwood Meadows to make more room for wildflowers.

Clearing blackthorn from the edge of the very wet Arncott Bridge Meadows on a day in February.

These meadows are a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI).