Conservation Volunteers St Mellons & Trowbridge

We work alongside the Park Rangers to maintain, enhance and protect our local parks and green spaces for people and nature.
Hendre Lake, Cath Cobb Woods

[Conservation Volunteers St Mellons & Trowbridge @conservationvst]

We were working to improve our meadows at Hendre Lake on the weekend to encourage more wildflowers to grow and help pollinators 🐝🦋. We also cut back encroaching vegetation from along pathways. Thank you to all our volunteers and Park Ranger.

[Conservation Volunteers St Mellons & Trowbridge @conservationvst]

Our Dawn Chorus Walk was a great success and worth the very early alarm! Such a beautiful event to experience, we highly recommend listening to the birds in their full Chorus, plus the beauty of watching the sunrise too. 21 attendees loved the special walk at Hendre lake

[Conservation Volunteers St Mellons & Trowbridge @conservationvst]

We were working to improve our meadows at Hendre Lake on the weekend to encourage more wildflowers to grow and help pollinators 🐝🦋. We also cut back encroaching vegetation from along pathways. Thank you to all our volunteers and Park Ranger.

[Conservation Volunteers St Mellons & Trowbridge @conservationvst]

We'll be planting wildflowers at Hendre Lake meadows this Saturday afternoon for our volunteer session, to increase flower biodiversity and help our pollinators. All the family are welcome to join us, please bring your own gardening gloves🪻🌸🐝🦋🌼 Please read for full details

[Conservation Volunteers St Mellons & Trowbridge @conservationvst]

Our Annual General Meeting is taking place on Thursday 25th June at The Hive at 6 pm. This is an open invitation but please RSVP if you plan to attend, thank you 🐝
There will also be a special guest talk about wildlife photography 🦊📷

[Conservation Volunteers St Mellons & Trowbridge @conservationvst]

We'll be planting wildflowers at Hendre Lake meadows this Saturday afternoon for our volunteer session, to increase flower biodiversity and help our pollinators. All the family are welcome to join us, please bring your own gardening gloves🪻🌸🐝🦋🌼 Please read for full details

[St Mellons Clean Up @StMellonsClean]

We teamed up with Bishop Childs CIW Primary School for a litter pick. It was so encouraging and inspiring to see the children take part and really care about their local environment. Thank you all for giving your time, diolch
#loveyourparks

[Conservation Volunteers St Mellons & Trowbridge @conservationvst]

Our next volunteer session is a Hendre Lake Hay Rake on Saturday 25th April 🌱
This is a physical task so if you want a good muscle workout, skip the gym and join us! Exercise in the outdoors, help the environment, listen to the birds singing, a great way to spend your morning

[Conservation Volunteers St Mellons & Trowbridge @conservationvst]

We are hosting a bioblitz at Hendre Lake! A great event for all the family to join on Saturday 25th April to see and learn what wildlife is here. Please read for full details for and join us for an enjoyable and educational afternoon stroll around our beautiful Hendre Lakes

[Conservation Volunteers St Mellons & Trowbridge @conservationvst]

There is a Dawn Chorus Walk at Hendre Lake on Sunday 26th April. A 4.30am start for us to hear the bird song at its most active. Please read for full details and book a space to join us and the Park Rangers at this eventbrite link https://t.co/OAr89PzGY4
St Mellons Cardiff

[Conservation Volunteers St Mellons & Trowbridge @conservationvst]

Our next volunteer session is a Hendre Lake Hay Rake on Saturday 25th April 🌱
This is a physical task so if you want a good muscle workout, skip the gym and join us! Exercise in the outdoors, help the environment, listen to the birds singing, a great way to spend your morning

[Conservation Volunteers St Mellons & Trowbridge @conservationvst]

We are hosting a bioblitz at Hendre Lake! A great event for all the family to join on Saturday 25th April to see and learn what wildlife is here. Please read for full details for and join us for an enjoyable and educational afternoon stroll around our beautiful Hendre Lakes

[Conservation Volunteers St Mellons & Trowbridge @conservationvst]

There is a Dawn Chorus Walk at Hendre Lake on Sunday 26th April. A 4.30am start for us to hear the bird song at its most active. Please read for full details and book a space to join us and the Park Rangers at this eventbrite link https://t.co/OAr89PzGY4
St Mellons Cardiff

[Conservation Volunteers St Mellons & Trowbridge @conservationvst]

Our Open Day at Hendre Lake will be on Saturday 27th June. Pop along for a day filled with wildlife walks & talks, games, nature crafts, childrens colouring in competition, raffle and more!
Everyone is welcome to attend. There'll be other wildlife charities and organisations too.

[Conservation Volunteers St Mellons & Trowbridge @conservationvst]

Snake's Head Fritillary 🥀
A beautiful flower that we planted in our woodland glade in Cath Cobb Woods, St Mellons.

#ancientwoodland

[St Mellons Clean Up @StMellonsClean]

We were cleaning up in our community on Saturday for our Spring Clean Cymru event. 18 volunteers throughout the morning filled 70 bags with litter and removed dumped rubbish items too, improving our parks & streets. Thank you all 👏💚
#greatbritishspringclean #LoveWhereYouLive

[Conservation Volunteers St Mellons & Trowbridge @conservationvst]

We've been at Hendre Lake today planting trees and whips in the glorious sunshine. Thank you to all 18 volunteers for helping our local environment.

[Conservation Volunteers St Mellons & Trowbridge @conservationvst]

We've been at Hendre Lake today planting trees and whips in the glorious sunshine. Thank you to all 18 volunteers for helping our local environment.

[St Mellons Clean Up @StMellonsClean]

Our Spring Clean Cymru event is next Saturday! Everyone is welcome to join us for a litter pick at Train Park. 🚮
#LoveWhereYouLive

[Conservation Volunteers St Mellons & Trowbridge @conservationvst]

Who will be joining us to plant trees at our beautiful Hendre Lake? 🌱🌳
We will be planting some Black Poplar trees and more whips into a hedgerow on Saturday 21st March.
This event is suitable for all ages and so the whole family is welcome to join us.
St Mellons Cardiff