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Home / Events / Coppicing/ Hazel Fence Building and Grassland Work

Coppicing/ Hazel Fence Building and Grassland Work

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Boundary Brook Nature Reserve
42 Boundary Brook Road - Oxford
Events
51.739077 -1.231469

Date/Time
Date(s) - 29/11/2025
10:30 am - 12:00 pm

Location
Boundary Brook Nature Reserve

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Come, join us and learn the art of hazel coppicing and our hazel coppice management. Learn about working with hazel to create natural fencing and dead hedges. There will also be opportunities to work on grassland maintenance, scything grassland areas and buffer zones, raking and collecting to clear areas for the winter, spreading seed and removing invasive perennial roots.  Part of our rotational seasonal habitat management. Bring gloves.

Events are free to all OUWG members please book for these free events via email to info@ouwg.org.uk so we can plan for numbers.

Non members are asked to join OUWG to attend these free events and access the site. Becoming a member is easy via www.ouwg.org.uk for just £5 individual/£8 family per year (concs available).

Care of Boundary Brook Nature Reserve

OUWG greatly values the care members show Boundary Brook Reserve, we are so grateful for all the help you offer on site and at work parties. We offer a wide range of ways for members to become involved with our grassland enrichment project for wildlife, coppicing and other seasonal tasks.

 

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