| View of the entrance to the new car park |
Veolia Environmental Trust grant enabled this new NWT car park |
Footpath to south of Ashwellthorpe Lower Wood |
Earlier coppiced woodland behind electric deer-fencing |
Coprinus comatus - Shaggy Ink Cap - at TM141980 again |
Coprinus comatus were growing here last year |
Setting up for the first cut of the season |
| Honeysuckle is eaten by Limenitis (Ladoga) camilla, White Admiral larvae |
Honeysuckle benefits from coppicing the woodland |
Last year's coup is growing up fast |
Stacks of last year's poles nearly ready to cut into logs |
Dew on the Prunella vulgaris, Selfheal in the grassy ride |
Brambles are beginning to cover the log-piles |
The White Admiral feeds on Bramble blossom |
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Summer vegetation encroaching on the rides. |
Lycoperdon pyriforme, Stump Puffball, edible when young |
Lycoperdon pyriforme (pear-shaped) has a very bland taste. |
Shaggy Ink-caps in the clearing where rides cross |
A Hurricane and a Spitfire flying over |
The glade at the end of a day's coppicing |
| Some of the brash is burnt in limited locations |
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Deer are soon to be culled from platforms on the rides |
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White Admiral butterfly country? |
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