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SUMMARY:Orchard Workday: Winter Pruning at The Daisy Field Orchard
DESCRIPTION:Join the Forest of Avon for a day of Winter fruit tree pruning and orchard care. \nJanine from the Forest of Avon \, will deliver training in Winter fruit tree pruning techniques on the young fruit trees in the community orchard at The Daisy Field Community Orchard. Attendees will be taught the key principles in fruit tree pruning\, and practical techniques in how to effectively prune apple and pear trees. \nThe day will consist of the training session in the morning and then an afternoon of practicing the techniques learnt under the supervision of Janine. All Health and Safety provision will be covered in safety briefing at the start of the session. No skills or expertise required\, all training\, tools and PPE are provided. \nFor more information and to sign up\, please visit our Eventbrite page. \nIf you have any questions about this event\, please contact janine.connor@forestofavontrust.org.uk \n 
URL:https://forestofavon.org/event/orchard-workday-winter-pruning-at-the-daisy-field-orchard/
LOCATION:The Daisy Field\, Station Road\, Shirehampton\, Bristol\, BS11 9XA\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Orchard Maintenance,Training,Tree Care
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260226T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260226T150000
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SUMMARY:Volunteer Tree Planting - Pucklechurch Wood
DESCRIPTION:Help us to grow the Forest of Avon – We’re welcoming volunteers to help us plant trees\, woodlands and hedgerows across the West of England! \nAt this site near Pucklechurch\, you’ll be helping to plant trees that benefit people\, wildlife\, and the environment for generations to come. \nAll abilities welcome\, tools\, gloves and training provided. You will need to bring sturdy shoes\, weather appropriate clothing and your lunch. \nVisit our Eventbrite to secure your spot. Exact location\, meeting point and parking information will be sent upon signing up. \nVolunteers will need to organise their own transport to site. We encourage lift sharing where possible. Unfortunately\, toilets are not available at this site. \nConnecting with nature and spending time in green spaces has proven benefits to our mental wellbeing and physical health. Our volunteer days are the perfect way to enjoy the many benefits of spending time outdoors\, while giving back to nature and feeling the satisfaction of helping your local area to become a little bit greener. \nIf you have any questions or just want to get an idea of what to expect at one of our volunteering days\, please take a look at our FAQ page\, or email info@forestofavontrust.org
URL:https://forestofavon.org/event/volunteer-tree-planting-pucklechurch-wood-5/
LOCATION:Pucklechurch\, BS16
CATEGORIES:Tree Care,Tree Planting
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260225T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260225T150000
DTSTAMP:20260404T051212
CREATED:20251119T230957Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251119T231108Z
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SUMMARY:Volunteer Tree Planting - Pucklechurch Wood
DESCRIPTION:Help us to grow the Forest of Avon – We’re welcoming volunteers to help us plant trees\, woodlands and hedgerows across the West of England! \nAt this site near Pucklechurch\, you’ll be helping to plant trees that benefit people\, wildlife\, and the environment for generations to come. \nAll abilities welcome\, tools\, gloves and training provided. You will need to bring sturdy shoes\, weather appropriate clothing and your lunch. \nVisit our Eventbrite to secure your spot. Exact location\, meeting point and parking information will be sent upon signing up. \nVolunteers will need to organise their own transport to site. We encourage lift sharing where possible. Unfortunately\, toilets are not available at this site. \nConnecting with nature and spending time in green spaces has proven benefits to our mental wellbeing and physical health. Our volunteer days are the perfect way to enjoy the many benefits of spending time outdoors\, while giving back to nature and feeling the satisfaction of helping your local area to become a little bit greener. \nIf you have any questions or just want to get an idea of what to expect at one of our volunteering days\, please take a look at our FAQ page\, or email info@forestofavontrust.org
URL:https://forestofavon.org/event/volunteer-tree-planting-pucklechurch-wood-4/
LOCATION:Pucklechurch\, BS16
CATEGORIES:Tree Care,Tree Planting
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260218T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260218T150000
DTSTAMP:20260404T051212
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SUMMARY:Volunteer Tree Planting - Bathampton Meadows
DESCRIPTION:Help us to grow the Forest of Avon – We’re welcoming volunteers to help us plant trees\, woodlands and hedgerows across the West of England! \nJoin us in restoring nature at Bathampton Meadows. Help plant 9\,000 trees and shrubs across 8 hectares along the River Avon\, creating a rich and diverse habitat for wildlife\, contributing to this beautiful landscape. \nAll abilities welcome\, tools\, gloves and training provided. You will need to bring sturdy shoes\, weather appropriate clothing and your lunch. \nVisit our Eventbrite to secure your spot. Exact location\, meeting point and parking information will be sent upon signing up. \nVolunteers will need to organise their own transport to site. We encourage lift sharing where possible. Unfortunately\, toilets are not available at this site. \nConnecting with nature and spending time in green spaces has proven benefits to our mental wellbeing and physical health. Our volunteer days are the perfect way to enjoy the many benefits of spending time outdoors\, while giving back to nature and feeling the satisfaction of helping your local area to become a little bit greener. \nIf you have any questions or just want to get an idea of what to expect at one of our volunteering days\, please take a look at our FAQ page\, or email info@forestofavontrust.org
URL:https://forestofavon.org/event/volunteer-tree-planting-bathampton-meadows-6/
LOCATION:Bathampton Meadows\, Bathampton\, Bath\, BA1 7DE\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Tree Care,Tree Planting
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260217T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260217T150000
DTSTAMP:20260404T051212
CREATED:20251027T182201Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251027T182216Z
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SUMMARY:Orchard Workday: Winter Pruning at Begbrook Green Park
DESCRIPTION:Join the Forest of Avon for a day of Winter fruit tree pruning and orchard care. \nJanine from the Forest of Avon \, will deliver training in Winter fruit tree pruning techniques on the young fruit trees in the community orchard at Begbook Green Park. Attendees will be taught the key principles in fruit tree pruning\, and practical techniques in how to effectively prune apple and pear trees. \nThe day will consist of the training session in the morning and then an afternoon of practicing the techniques learnt under the supervision of Janine. All Health and Safety provision will be covered in safety briefing at the start of the session. No skills or expertise required\, all training\, tools and PPE are provided. \nFor more information and to sign up\, please visit our Eventbrite page. \nIf you have any questions about this event\, please contact janine.connor@forestofavontrust.org.uk \n 
URL:https://forestofavon.org/event/orchard-workday-winter-pruning-at-begbrook-green-park/
LOCATION:Begbrook Green Park\, Five Acre Drive\, BS16 1JA
CATEGORIES:Orchard Maintenance,Training,Tree Care
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260212T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260212T150000
DTSTAMP:20260404T051212
CREATED:20251125T221343Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251125T221343Z
UID:10001948-1770890400-1770908400@forestofavon.org
SUMMARY:Volunteer Tree Planting - Bathampton Meadows
DESCRIPTION:Help us to grow the Forest of Avon – We’re welcoming volunteers to help us plant trees\, woodlands and hedgerows across the West of England! \nJoin us in restoring nature at Bathampton Meadows. Help plant 9\,000 trees and shrubs across 8 hectares along the River Avon\, creating a rich and diverse habitat for wildlife\, contributing to this beautiful landscape. \nAll abilities welcome\, tools\, gloves and training provided. You will need to bring sturdy shoes\, weather appropriate clothing and your lunch. \nVisit our Eventbrite to secure your spot. Exact location\, meeting point and parking information will be sent upon signing up. \nVolunteers will need to organise their own transport to site. We encourage lift sharing where possible. Unfortunately\, toilets are not available at this site. \nConnecting with nature and spending time in green spaces has proven benefits to our mental wellbeing and physical health. Our volunteer days are the perfect way to enjoy the many benefits of spending time outdoors\, while giving back to nature and feeling the satisfaction of helping your local area to become a little bit greener. \nIf you have any questions or just want to get an idea of what to expect at one of our volunteering days\, please take a look at our FAQ page\, or email info@forestofavontrust.org
URL:https://forestofavon.org/event/volunteer-tree-planting-bathampton-meadows-5/
LOCATION:Bathampton Meadows\, Bathampton\, Bath\, BA1 7DE\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Tree Care,Tree Planting
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260211T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260211T150000
DTSTAMP:20260404T051212
CREATED:20251125T221241Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251125T221248Z
UID:10001947-1770804000-1770822000@forestofavon.org
SUMMARY:Volunteer Tree Planting - Bathampton Meadows
DESCRIPTION:Help us to grow the Forest of Avon – We’re welcoming volunteers to help us plant trees\, woodlands and hedgerows across the West of England! \nJoin us in restoring nature at Bathampton Meadows. Help plant 9\,000 trees and shrubs across 8 hectares along the River Avon\, creating a rich and diverse habitat for wildlife\, contributing to this beautiful landscape. \nAll abilities welcome\, tools\, gloves and training provided. You will need to bring sturdy shoes\, weather appropriate clothing and your lunch. \nVisit our Eventbrite to secure your spot. Exact location\, meeting point and parking information will be sent upon signing up. \nVolunteers will need to organise their own transport to site. We encourage lift sharing where possible. Unfortunately\, toilets are not available at this site. \nConnecting with nature and spending time in green spaces has proven benefits to our mental wellbeing and physical health. Our volunteer days are the perfect way to enjoy the many benefits of spending time outdoors\, while giving back to nature and feeling the satisfaction of helping your local area to become a little bit greener. \nIf you have any questions or just want to get an idea of what to expect at one of our volunteering days\, please take a look at our FAQ page\, or email info@forestofavontrust.org
URL:https://forestofavon.org/event/volunteer-tree-planting-bathampton-meadows-4/
LOCATION:Bathampton Meadows\, Bathampton\, Bath\, BA1 7DE\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Tree Care,Tree Planting
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260129T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260129T150000
DTSTAMP:20260404T051212
CREATED:20251125T221148Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251125T221148Z
UID:10001946-1769680800-1769698800@forestofavon.org
SUMMARY:Volunteer Tree Planting - Bathampton Meadows
DESCRIPTION:Help us to grow the Forest of Avon – We’re welcoming volunteers to help us plant trees\, woodlands and hedgerows across the West of England! \nJoin us in restoring nature at Bathampton Meadows. Help plant 9\,000 trees and shrubs across 8 hectares along the River Avon\, creating a rich and diverse habitat for wildlife\, contributing to this beautiful landscape. \nAll abilities welcome\, tools\, gloves and training provided. You will need to bring sturdy shoes\, weather appropriate clothing and your lunch. \nVisit our Eventbrite to secure your spot. Exact location\, meeting point and parking information will be sent upon signing up. \nVolunteers will need to organise their own transport to site. We encourage lift sharing where possible. Unfortunately\, toilets are not available at this site. \nConnecting with nature and spending time in green spaces has proven benefits to our mental wellbeing and physical health. Our volunteer days are the perfect way to enjoy the many benefits of spending time outdoors\, while giving back to nature and feeling the satisfaction of helping your local area to become a little bit greener. \nIf you have any questions or just want to get an idea of what to expect at one of our volunteering days\, please take a look at our FAQ page\, or email info@forestofavontrust.org
URL:https://forestofavon.org/event/volunteer-tree-planting-bathampton-meadows-3/
LOCATION:Bathampton Meadows\, Bathampton\, Bath\, BA1 7DE\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Tree Care,Tree Planting
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260128T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260128T150000
DTSTAMP:20260404T051212
CREATED:20251113T193613Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251113T193613Z
UID:10001938-1769594400-1769612400@forestofavon.org
SUMMARY:Volunteer Tree Planting - Lower Chew Forest
DESCRIPTION:Help us to grow the Forest of Avon – We’re welcoming volunteers to help us plant trees\, woodlands and hedgerows across the West of England! \nYou’ll be helping to plant trees at Lower Chew Forest\, a stunning 170-hectare nature restoration project led by Avon Needs Trees and funded by Forest of Avon. \nNestled between Bristol and Bath\, this site will soon be home to 100\,000 new trees and shrubs\, forming a vibrant mosaic of habitats – woodland\, wood pasture\, wetlands\, hedgerows\, and species-rich grassland. \nAll abilities welcome\, tools\, gloves and training provided. You will need to bring sturdy shoes\, weather appropriate clothing and your lunch. \nVisit our Eventbrite to secure your spot. Exact location\, meeting point and parking information will be sent upon signing up. \nVolunteers will need to organise their own transport to site. We encourage lift sharing where possible. Toilets are available on site. \nConnecting with nature and spending time in green spaces has proven benefits to our mental wellbeing and physical health. Our volunteer days are the perfect way to enjoy the many benefits of spending time outdoors\, while giving back to nature and feeling the satisfaction of helping your local area to become a little bit greener. \nIf you have any questions\, please email info@forestofavontrust.org
URL:https://forestofavon.org/event/volunteer-tree-planting-lower-chew-forest-5/
LOCATION:Lower Chew Forest\, Compton Dando\, BS39 4NU\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Tree Care,Tree Planting
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260127T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260127T150000
DTSTAMP:20260404T051212
CREATED:20251027T181632Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251027T181738Z
UID:10001930-1769508000-1769526000@forestofavon.org
SUMMARY:Orchard Workday: Winter Pruning at Eastville Park
DESCRIPTION:Join the Forest of Avon for a day of Winter fruit tree pruning and orchard care. \nJanine from the Forest of Avon \, will deliver training in Winter fruit tree pruning techniques on the young fruit trees in the community orchard at Eastville Park Attendees will be taught the key principles in fruit tree pruning\, and practical techniques in how to effectively prune apple and pear trees. \nThe day will consist of the training session in the morning and then an afternoon of practicing the techniques learnt under the supervision of Janine. All Health and Safety provision will be covered in safety briefing at the start of the session. No skills or expertise required\, all training\, tools and PPE are provided. \nFor more information and to sign up\, please visit our Eventbrite page. \nIf you have any questions about this event\, please contact janine.connor@forestofavontrust.org.uk \n 
URL:https://forestofavon.org/event/orchard-workday-winter-pruning-at-eastville-park/
LOCATION:Eastville Park\, BS5 6XA
CATEGORIES:Orchard Maintenance,Training,Tree Care
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260122T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260122T150000
DTSTAMP:20260404T051212
CREATED:20251125T221055Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251125T221055Z
UID:10001945-1769076000-1769094000@forestofavon.org
SUMMARY:Volunteer Tree Planting - Bathampton Meadows
DESCRIPTION:Help us to grow the Forest of Avon – We’re welcoming volunteers to help us plant trees\, woodlands and hedgerows across the West of England! \nJoin us in restoring nature at Bathampton Meadows. Help plant 9\,000 trees and shrubs across 8 hectares along the River Avon\, creating a rich and diverse habitat for wildlife\, contributing to this beautiful landscape. \nAll abilities welcome\, tools\, gloves and training provided. You will need to bring sturdy shoes\, weather appropriate clothing and your lunch. \nVisit our Eventbrite to secure your spot. Exact location\, meeting point and parking information will be sent upon signing up. \nVolunteers will need to organise their own transport to site. We encourage lift sharing where possible. Unfortunately\, toilets are not available at this site. \nConnecting with nature and spending time in green spaces has proven benefits to our mental wellbeing and physical health. Our volunteer days are the perfect way to enjoy the many benefits of spending time outdoors\, while giving back to nature and feeling the satisfaction of helping your local area to become a little bit greener. \nIf you have any questions or just want to get an idea of what to expect at one of our volunteering days\, please take a look at our FAQ page\, or email info@forestofavontrust.org
URL:https://forestofavon.org/event/volunteer-tree-planting-bathampton-meadows-2/
LOCATION:Bathampton Meadows\, Bathampton\, Bath\, BA1 7DE\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Tree Care,Tree Planting
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260121T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260121T150000
DTSTAMP:20260404T051212
CREATED:20251113T193510Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251113T193510Z
UID:10001937-1768989600-1769007600@forestofavon.org
SUMMARY:Volunteer Tree Planting - Lower Chew Forest
DESCRIPTION:Help us to grow the Forest of Avon – We’re welcoming volunteers to help us plant trees\, woodlands and hedgerows across the West of England! \nYou’ll be helping to plant trees at Lower Chew Forest\, a stunning 170-hectare nature restoration project led by Avon Needs Trees and funded by Forest of Avon. \nNestled between Bristol and Bath\, this site will soon be home to 100\,000 new trees and shrubs\, forming a vibrant mosaic of habitats – woodland\, wood pasture\, wetlands\, hedgerows\, and species-rich grassland. \nAll abilities welcome\, tools\, gloves and training provided. You will need to bring sturdy shoes\, weather appropriate clothing and your lunch. \nVisit our Eventbrite to secure your spot. Exact location\, meeting point and parking information will be sent upon signing up. \nVolunteers will need to organise their own transport to site. We encourage lift sharing where possible. Toilets are available on site. \nConnecting with nature and spending time in green spaces has proven benefits to our mental wellbeing and physical health. Our volunteer days are the perfect way to enjoy the many benefits of spending time outdoors\, while giving back to nature and feeling the satisfaction of helping your local area to become a little bit greener. \nIf you have any questions\, please email info@forestofavontrust.org
URL:https://forestofavon.org/event/volunteer-tree-planting-lower-chew-forest-4/
LOCATION:Lower Chew Forest\, Compton Dando\, BS39 4NU\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Tree Care,Tree Planting
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260120T103000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260120T150000
DTSTAMP:20260404T051212
CREATED:20251027T180556Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251027T180556Z
UID:10001929-1768905000-1768921200@forestofavon.org
SUMMARY:Orchard Workday: Winter Pruning at Wickwar Playing Fields
DESCRIPTION:Join the Forest of Avon for a day of Winter fruit tree pruning and orchard care. \nJanine from the Forest of Avon \, will deliver training in Winter fruit tree pruning techniques on the young fruit trees in the community orchard at Wickwar Playing Fields. Attendees will be taught the key principles in fruit tree pruning\, and practical techniques in how to effectively prune apple and pear trees. \nThe day will consist of the training session in the morning and then an afternoon of practicing the techniques learnt under the supervision of Janine. All Health and Safety provision will be covered in safety briefing at the start of the session. No skills or expertise required\, all training\, tools and PPE are provided. \nFor more information and to sign up\, please visit our Eventbrite page. \nIf you have any questions about this event\, please contact janine.connor@forestofavontrust.org.uk \n 
URL:https://forestofavon.org/event/orchard-workday-winter-pruning-at-wickwar-playing-fields/
LOCATION:Wickwar Playing Fields\, GL12 8JB
CATEGORIES:Orchard Maintenance,Training,Tree Care
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://forestofavon.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Community-Orchard-Workdays-1.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260115T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260115T150000
DTSTAMP:20260404T051212
CREATED:20251125T220910Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251125T220910Z
UID:10001944-1768471200-1768489200@forestofavon.org
SUMMARY:Volunteer Tree Planting - Bathampton Meadows
DESCRIPTION:Help us to grow the Forest of Avon – We’re welcoming volunteers to help us plant trees\, woodlands and hedgerows across the West of England! \nJoin us in restoring nature at Bathampton Meadows. Help plant 9\,000 trees and shrubs across 8 hectares along the River Avon\, creating a rich and diverse habitat for wildlife\, contributing to this beautiful landscape. \nAll abilities welcome\, tools\, gloves and training provided. You will need to bring sturdy shoes\, weather appropriate clothing and your lunch. \nVisit our Eventbrite to secure your spot. Exact location\, meeting point and parking information will be sent upon signing up. \nVolunteers will need to organise their own transport to site. We encourage lift sharing where possible. Unfortunately\, toilets are not available at this site. \nConnecting with nature and spending time in green spaces has proven benefits to our mental wellbeing and physical health. Our volunteer days are the perfect way to enjoy the many benefits of spending time outdoors\, while giving back to nature and feeling the satisfaction of helping your local area to become a little bit greener. \nIf you have any questions or just want to get an idea of what to expect at one of our volunteering days\, please take a look at our FAQ page\, or email info@forestofavontrust.org
URL:https://forestofavon.org/event/volunteer-tree-planting-bathampton-meadows/
LOCATION:Bathampton Meadows\, Bathampton\, Bath\, BA1 7DE\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Tree Care,Tree Planting
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260114T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260114T150000
DTSTAMP:20260404T051212
CREATED:20251113T193359Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251113T193359Z
UID:10001936-1768384800-1768402800@forestofavon.org
SUMMARY:Volunteer Tree Planting - Lower Chew Forest
DESCRIPTION:Help us to grow the Forest of Avon – We’re welcoming volunteers to help us plant trees\, woodlands and hedgerows across the West of England! \nYou’ll be helping to plant trees at Lower Chew Forest\, a stunning 170-hectare nature restoration project led by Avon Needs Trees and funded by Forest of Avon. \nNestled between Bristol and Bath\, this site will soon be home to 100\,000 new trees and shrubs\, forming a vibrant mosaic of habitats – woodland\, wood pasture\, wetlands\, hedgerows\, and species-rich grassland. \nAll abilities welcome\, tools\, gloves and training provided. You will need to bring sturdy shoes\, weather appropriate clothing and your lunch. \nVisit our Eventbrite to secure your spot. Exact location\, meeting point and parking information will be sent upon signing up. \nVolunteers will need to organise their own transport to site. We encourage lift sharing where possible. Toilets are available on site. \nConnecting with nature and spending time in green spaces has proven benefits to our mental wellbeing and physical health. Our volunteer days are the perfect way to enjoy the many benefits of spending time outdoors\, while giving back to nature and feeling the satisfaction of helping your local area to become a little bit greener. \nIf you have any questions\, please email info@forestofavontrust.org
URL:https://forestofavon.org/event/volunteer-tree-planting-lower-chew-forest-3/
LOCATION:Lower Chew Forest\, Compton Dando\, BS39 4NU\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Tree Care,Tree Planting
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260107T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260107T150000
DTSTAMP:20260404T051212
CREATED:20251113T193134Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251113T193134Z
UID:10001935-1767780000-1767798000@forestofavon.org
SUMMARY:Volunteer Tree Planting - Lower Chew Forest
DESCRIPTION:Help us to grow the Forest of Avon – We’re welcoming volunteers to help us plant trees\, woodlands and hedgerows across the West of England! \nYou’ll be helping to plant trees at Lower Chew Forest\, a stunning 170-hectare nature restoration project led by Avon Needs Trees and funded by Forest of Avon. \nNestled between Bristol and Bath\, this site will soon be home to 100\,000 new trees and shrubs\, forming a vibrant mosaic of habitats – woodland\, wood pasture\, wetlands\, hedgerows\, and species-rich grassland. \nAll abilities welcome\, tools\, gloves and training provided. You will need to bring sturdy shoes\, weather appropriate clothing and your lunch. \nVisit our Eventbrite to secure your spot. Exact location\, meeting point and parking information will be sent upon signing up. \nVolunteers will need to organise their own transport to site. We encourage lift sharing where possible. Toilets are available on site. \nConnecting with nature and spending time in green spaces has proven benefits to our mental wellbeing and physical health. Our volunteer days are the perfect way to enjoy the many benefits of spending time outdoors\, while giving back to nature and feeling the satisfaction of helping your local area to become a little bit greener. \nIf you have any questions\, please email info@forestofavontrust.org
URL:https://forestofavon.org/event/volunteer-tree-planting-lower-chew-forest-2/
LOCATION:Lower Chew Forest\, Compton Dando\, BS39 4NU\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Tree Care,Tree Planting
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251218T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251218T150000
DTSTAMP:20260404T051212
CREATED:20251119T230854Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251119T231202Z
UID:10001941-1766052000-1766070000@forestofavon.org
SUMMARY:Volunteer Tree Planting - Pucklechurch Wood
DESCRIPTION:Help us to grow the Forest of Avon – We’re welcoming volunteers to help us plant trees\, woodlands and hedgerows across the West of England! \nAt this site near Pucklechurch\, you’ll be helping to plant trees that benefit people\, wildlife\, and the environment for generations to come. \nAll abilities welcome\, tools\, gloves and training provided. You will need to bring sturdy shoes\, weather appropriate clothing and your lunch. \nVisit our Eventbrite to secure your spot. Exact location\, meeting point and parking information will be sent upon signing up. \nVolunteers will need to organise their own transport to site. We encourage lift sharing where possible. Unfortunately\, toilets are not available at this site. \nConnecting with nature and spending time in green spaces has proven benefits to our mental wellbeing and physical health. Our volunteer days are the perfect way to enjoy the many benefits of spending time outdoors\, while giving back to nature and feeling the satisfaction of helping your local area to become a little bit greener. \nIf you have any questions or just want to get an idea of what to expect at one of our volunteering days\, please take a look at our FAQ page\, or email info@forestofavontrust.org
URL:https://forestofavon.org/event/volunteer-tree-planting-pucklechurch-wood-3/
LOCATION:Pucklechurch\, BS16
CATEGORIES:Tree Care,Tree Planting
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251216T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251216T150000
DTSTAMP:20260404T051212
CREATED:20251027T175644Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251027T180829Z
UID:10001928-1765879200-1765897200@forestofavon.org
SUMMARY:Orchard Workday: Winter Pruning at Valley Walk Community Orchard
DESCRIPTION:Join the Forest of Avon for a day of Winter fruit tree pruning and orchard care. \nJanine from the Forest of Avon \, will deliver training in Winter fruit tree pruning techniques on the young fruit trees in Valley Walk Community Orchard. Attendees will be taught the key principles in fruit tree pruning\, and practical techniques in how to effectively prune apple and pear trees. \nThe day will consist of the training session in the morning and then an afternoon of practicing the techniques learnt under the supervision of Janine. All Health and Safety provision will be covered in safety briefing at the start of the session. No skills or expertise required\, all training\, tools and PPE are provided. \nFor more information and to sign up\, please visit our Eventbrite page. \nIf you have any questions about this event\, please contact janine.connor@forestofavontrust.org.uk \n 
URL:https://forestofavon.org/event/orchard-workday-winter-pruning-at-valley-walk-community-orchard/
LOCATION:Valley Walk Community Orchard\, The Groves\, Hartcliffe\, Bristol\, BS13 OAF
CATEGORIES:Orchard Maintenance,Training,Tree Care
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251211T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251211T150000
DTSTAMP:20260404T051212
CREATED:20251119T230722Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251119T231113Z
UID:10001940-1765447200-1765465200@forestofavon.org
SUMMARY:Volunteer Tree Planting - Pucklechurch Wood
DESCRIPTION:Help us to grow the Forest of Avon – We’re welcoming volunteers to help us plant trees\, woodlands and hedgerows across the West of England! \nAt this site near Pucklechurch\, you’ll be helping to plant trees that benefit people\, wildlife\, and the environment for generations to come. \nAll abilities welcome\, tools\, gloves and training provided. You will need to bring sturdy shoes\, weather appropriate clothing and your lunch. \nVisit our Eventbrite to secure your spot. Exact location\, meeting point and parking information will be sent upon signing up. \nVolunteers will need to organise their own transport to site. We encourage lift sharing where possible. Unfortunately\, toilets are not available at this site. \nConnecting with nature and spending time in green spaces has proven benefits to our mental wellbeing and physical health. Our volunteer days are the perfect way to enjoy the many benefits of spending time outdoors\, while giving back to nature and feeling the satisfaction of helping your local area to become a little bit greener. \nIf you have any questions or just want to get an idea of what to expect at one of our volunteering days\, please take a look at our FAQ page\, or email info@forestofavontrust.org
URL:https://forestofavon.org/event/volunteer-tree-planting-pucklechurch-wood-2/
LOCATION:Pucklechurch\, BS16
CATEGORIES:Tree Care,Tree Planting
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251210T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251210T150000
DTSTAMP:20260404T051212
CREATED:20251113T192917Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251113T192917Z
UID:10001934-1765360800-1765378800@forestofavon.org
SUMMARY:Volunteer Tree Planting - Lower Chew Forest
DESCRIPTION:Help us to grow the Forest of Avon – We’re welcoming volunteers to help us plant trees\, woodlands and hedgerows across the West of England! \nYou’ll be helping to plant trees at Lower Chew Forest\, a stunning 170-hectare nature restoration project led by Avon Needs Trees and funded by Forest of Avon. \nNestled between Bristol and Bath\, this site will soon be home to 100\,000 new trees and shrubs\, forming a vibrant mosaic of habitats – woodland\, wood pasture\, wetlands\, hedgerows\, and species-rich grassland. \nAll abilities welcome\, tools\, gloves and training provided. You will need to bring sturdy shoes\, weather appropriate clothing and your lunch. \nVisit our Eventbrite to secure your spot. Exact location\, meeting point and parking information will be sent upon signing up. \nVolunteers will need to organise their own transport to site. We encourage lift sharing where possible. Toilets are available on site. \nConnecting with nature and spending time in green spaces has proven benefits to our mental wellbeing and physical health. Our volunteer days are the perfect way to enjoy the many benefits of spending time outdoors\, while giving back to nature and feeling the satisfaction of helping your local area to become a little bit greener. \nIf you have any questions\, please email info@forestofavontrust.org
URL:https://forestofavon.org/event/volunteer-tree-planting-lower-chew-forest/
LOCATION:Lower Chew Forest\, Compton Dando\, BS39 4NU\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Tree Care,Tree Planting
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251204T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251204T150000
DTSTAMP:20260404T051212
CREATED:20251119T230611Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251119T231227Z
UID:10001939-1764842400-1764860400@forestofavon.org
SUMMARY:Volunteer Tree Planting - Pucklechurch Wood
DESCRIPTION:Help us to grow the Forest of Avon – We’re welcoming volunteers to help us plant trees\, woodlands and hedgerows across the West of England! \nAt this site near Pucklechurch\, you’ll be helping to plant trees that benefit people\, wildlife\, and the environment for generations to come. \nAll abilities welcome\, tools\, gloves and training provided. You will need to bring sturdy shoes\, weather appropriate clothing and your lunch. \nVisit our Eventbrite to secure your spot. Exact location\, meeting point and parking information will be sent upon signing up. \nVolunteers will need to organise their own transport to site. We encourage lift sharing where possible. Unfortunately\, toilets are not available at this site. \nConnecting with nature and spending time in green spaces has proven benefits to our mental wellbeing and physical health. Our volunteer days are the perfect way to enjoy the many benefits of spending time outdoors\, while giving back to nature and feeling the satisfaction of helping your local area to become a little bit greener. \nIf you have any questions or just want to get an idea of what to expect at one of our volunteering days\, please take a look at our FAQ page\, or email info@forestofavontrust.org
URL:https://forestofavon.org/event/volunteer-tree-planting-pucklechurch-wood/
LOCATION:Pucklechurch\, BS16
CATEGORIES:Tree Care,Tree Planting
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251203T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251203T150000
DTSTAMP:20260404T051212
CREATED:20251113T191924Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251113T192446Z
UID:10001933-1764756000-1764774000@forestofavon.org
SUMMARY:Volunteer Tree Planting - Lower Chew Forest
DESCRIPTION:Help us to grow the Forest of Avon – We’re welcoming volunteers to help us plant trees\, woodlands and hedgerows across the West of England! \nYou’ll be helping to plant trees at Lower Chew Forest\, a stunning 170-hectare nature restoration project led by Avon Needs Trees and funded by Forest of Avon. \nNestled between Bristol and Bath\, this site will soon be home to 100\,000 new trees and shrubs\, forming a vibrant mosaic of habitats – woodland\, wood pasture\, wetlands\, hedgerows\, and species-rich grassland. \nAll abilities welcome\, tools\, gloves and training provided. You will need to bring sturdy shoes\, weather appropriate clothing and your lunch. \nVisit our Eventbrite to secure your spot. Exact location\, meeting point and parking information will be sent upon signing up. \nVolunteers will need to organise their own transport to site. We encourage lift sharing where possible. Toilets are available on site. \nConnecting with nature and spending time in green spaces has proven benefits to our mental wellbeing and physical health. Our volunteer days are the perfect way to enjoy the many benefits of spending time outdoors\, while giving back to nature and feeling the satisfaction of helping your local area to become a little bit greener. \nIf you have any questions\, please email info@forestofavontrust.org
URL:https://forestofavon.org/event/volunteer-tree-planting-lcf/
LOCATION:Lower Chew Forest\, Compton Dando\, BS39 4NU\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Tree Care,Tree Planting
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251118T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251118T150000
DTSTAMP:20260404T051212
CREATED:20251027T174001Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251027T174708Z
UID:10001927-1763460000-1763478000@forestofavon.org
SUMMARY:Orchard Workday: Winter Pruning at Elderberry Walk Orchard
DESCRIPTION:Join the Forest of Avon for a day of Winter fruit tree pruning and orchard care. \nJanine from the Forest of Avon \, will deliver training in Winter fruit tree pruning techniques on the young fruit trees in the Elderberry Walk Orchard located in Elderberry Walk Open Space\, Bristol. Attendees will be taught the key principles in fruit tree pruning\, and practical techniques in how to effectively prune apple and pear trees. \nThe day will consist of the training session in the morning and then an afternoon of practicing the techniques learnt under the supervision of Janine. All Health and Safety provision will be covered in safety briefing at the start of the session. No skills or expertise required\, all training\, tools and PPE are provided. \nFor more information and to sign up\, please visit our Eventbrite page. \nIf you have any questions about this event\, please contact janine.connor@forestofavontrust.org.uk \n 
URL:https://forestofavon.org/event/orchard-workday-winter-pruning/
LOCATION:Elderberry Walk Open Space\, Brentry\, Bristol\, BS10 6NW
CATEGORIES:Orchard Maintenance,Training,Tree Care
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250224T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250224T150000
DTSTAMP:20260404T051212
CREATED:20250116T142620Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251027T174410Z
UID:10000017-1740391200-1740409200@forestofavon.org
SUMMARY:Community Orchard Workday: Maintenance
DESCRIPTION:As part of the ‘Orchard for Pollinators’ Project we are running a programme of practical Community Orchard workshops and volunteer workdays across Bristol\, Bath and South Glos. With the aim of bringing orchards into active management to improve the habitat for local wildlife whilst providing training to volunteers in Orchard management. \nFor this session our Project Officer\, Janine\, will be showing the group how to look after the orchard\, with tasks including weeding and mulching around the trees. \nNo skills or expertise required\, all training\, tools and PPE are provided. Please wear sturdy footwear and suitable outdoor clothing\, a packed lunch and plenty of water. Activities not suitable for under 16’s. Unfortunately there are no toilet facilities on site. Hot drinks will be provided but please bring lunch. \nFor more information and to sign up\, please visit our Eventbrite page. \nIf you have any questions about this event\, please contact janine.connor@forestofavontrust.org.uk
URL:https://forestofavon.org/event/community-orchard-workday-maintenance/
LOCATION:Elderberry Walk Open Space\, Brentry\, Bristol\, BS10 6NW
CATEGORIES:Orchard Maintenance,Training,Tree Care
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250218T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250218T150000
DTSTAMP:20260404T051212
CREATED:20250116T141358Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250116T141614Z
UID:10000016-1739872800-1739890800@forestofavon.org
SUMMARY:Community Orchard Workday: Fruit Tree Pruning
DESCRIPTION:As part of the ‘Orchard for Pollinators’ Project we are running a programme of practical Community Orchard workshops and volunteer workdays across Bristol\, Bath and South Glos. With the aim of bringing orchards into active management to improve the habitat for local wildlife whilst providing training to volunteers in Orchard management. \nFor this session our Project Officer Janine\, will deliver training in the key principles of fruit tree pruning and and practical pruning techniques on young fruit trees. \nAttendees will be taught practical techniques in fruit tree pruning using a variety of tools including hand saws and pole pruners. \nThe day will consist of the training session in the morning and then an afternoon of practicing the techniques learnt under the supervision of Janine. All Health and Safety provision will be covered in the safety briefing at the start of the session. \nActivities are not suitable for under 16’s. Unfortunately there are no toilet facilities on site. No skills or expertise required\, all training\, tools and PPE are provided. Please bring sturdy footwear and clothes you don’t mind getting muddy\, a packed lunch and plenty of water. \nPlease sign up via our Eventbrite page. \nIf you have any questions about this event\, please contact janine.connor@forestofavontrust.org.uk
URL:https://forestofavon.org/event/community-orchard-workday-fruit-tree-pruning-2/
LOCATION:Valley Walk Community Orchard\, The Groves\, Hartcliffe\, Bristol\, BS13 OAF
CATEGORIES:Orchard Maintenance,Training,Tree Care
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250211T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250211T150000
DTSTAMP:20260404T051212
CREATED:20250116T135935Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250116T140027Z
UID:10000015-1739268000-1739286000@forestofavon.org
SUMMARY:Community Orchard Workday: Restorative Pruning
DESCRIPTION:As part of the ‘Orchard for Pollinators’ Project we are running a programme of Orchard maintenance workshops and volunteer days across Bristol\, Bath and South Glos. With the aim of recruiting and training up volunteers to have the skills to care for their local community orchards. \nFor this session our Project Officer Janine\, will deliver training in restorative fruit tree pruning on mature apple trees including key priciples and practical techniques. We will be using a range of hand tools including long handled pruners and pruning saws. \nThe day will consist of a training session and demo to start\, followed by supervised practical work on the trees. \nAll Health and Safety provision will be covered in safety briefing at the start of the session. \nNo skills or expertise required\, all training\, tools and PPE are provided. Please bring sturdy footwear and clothes you don’t mind getting muddy\, a packed lunch and plenty of water. Unfortunately there are no toilet facilities on site. Volunteering can be physical work on uneven or wet ground. Work is at your own pace and we will aim to provide a range of tasks for all abilities. Not suitable for under 18’s \nPlease sign up via our Eventbrite page. \nIf you have any questions about this event\, please contact janine.connor@forestofavontrust.org.uk
URL:https://forestofavon.org/event/community-orchard-workday-restorative-pruning/
LOCATION:Cock Road Ridge Open Space\, Bristol\, BS15 9SQ
CATEGORIES:Orchard Maintenance,Training,Tree Care
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250203T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250203T150000
DTSTAMP:20260404T051212
CREATED:20250116T134845Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250116T140437Z
UID:10000014-1738576800-1738594800@forestofavon.org
SUMMARY:Community Orchard Workday: Fruit Tree Pruning
DESCRIPTION:As part of the ‘Orchard for Pollinators’ Project we are running a programme of practical Community Orchard workshops and volunteer workdays across Bristol\, Bath and South Glos. With the aim of bringing orchards into active management to improve the habitat for local wildlife whilst providing training to volunteers in Orchard management. \nFor this session our Project Officer Janine\, will deliver training in the key principles of fruit tree pruning and practical pruning techniques on trees aged 5 – 10 years of age. \nAttendees will be taught practical techniques in fruit tree pruning using a variety of tools including hand saws and pole pruners. \nThe day will consist of the training session in the morning and then an afternoon of practicing the techniques learnt under the supervision of Janine. All Health and Safety provision will be covered in the safety briefing at the start of the session. \nActivities are not suitable for under 16’s. Unfortunately there are no toilet facilities on site. No skills or expertise required\, all training\, tools and PPE are provided. Please bring sturdy footwear and clothes you don’t mind getting muddy\, a packed lunch and plenty of water. \nPlease sign up via our Eventbrite page. \nIf you have any questions about this event\, please contact janine.connor@forestofavontrust.org.uk
URL:https://forestofavon.org/event/community-orchard-workday-fruit-tree-pruning/
LOCATION:Yate Common Orchard\, The Road to Nowhere\, Yate\, BS37 4PR
CATEGORIES:Orchard Maintenance,Training,Tree Care
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