Volunteering: a helping hand for the local lapwings
So much of the important work that supports our wildlife is done by volunteers. We all owe a debt to those stalwarts who commit regular hours to giving creatures and plants a better chance of surviving, or even thriving. There can’t be a part of the country that doesn’t see the benefit of such commitment. Specialist skills and sheer physical effort in tandem - that’s how it works.
Here's a blog piece I wrote recently for the Radley Lakes Trust after joining the scythe-wielders and rakers as they prepared the ground for next spring's lapwing territory.