We are running a programme of Orchard care workshops and volunteer days across community Orchards in Bristol, Bath and South Gloucester. We aim to train up local communities in practical orchard management.
Please note: If you are wanting to take part as a work/corportate volunteer day please contact Janine at janine.connor@forestofavontrust.org before booking.
For this session our Project Officer Janine, will deliver a training workshop and practical session in orchard maintenance. We will be carrying out some much needed repairs on the tree stakes and tree ties and carrying weeding and mulching tasks around the trees.
All Health and Safety provison will be covered in safety briefing at the start of the session.
No skills or expertise required, all training, tools and PPE are provided. Please wear sturdy footwear and suitable outdoor work clothes a packed lunch and plenty of water.
Meeting point: Please do not refer to the Eventbrite map for directions
The Orchard is located in The Daisey Field NNR, Station Road, Shirehampton, BS11 9XA
The What3word for the location is gent.wonderfully.driven
Google Map link https://maps.app.goo.gl/9FpYdCHYWJmX7Bgg8
Unfortunately there are no toilet facilities on site
Parking.
There is no car park but on street parking is available close by on Station Road.
If you have any specific access needs then please get in touch.
If you have any questions prior to the event contact Janine on:
janine.connor@forestofavontrust.org or call 07743932643
If you are new to volunteering with us could you please fill in following Volunteer form https://forms.office.com/e/9NsJtiaxZg