Sitka Spruce Removal Day

Sitka Spruce Removal Day

By Youngwilders

Join Youngwilders at Hepple Estate to uproot invasive Sitka spruce and help improve local biodivsersity and carbon sequestration!

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Location

Hepple Wilds

Hepple Estate Hepple NE65 7LH United Kingdom

Good to know

Highlights

  • 6 hours
  • In person

About this event

Travel & Outdoor • Other

Where: Hepple Estate, Morpeth, Northumberland, NE65 7LN

When: Saturday 27th September, 10am to 4pm

Who: Open to young people aged 18–30

What: Heaving and digging out Sitka spruce saplings in target areas across the site

What to bring

  • Clothes you don’t mind getting muddy
  • Sturdy shoes or boots
  • Waterproofs, warm clothes and sun cream
  • Packed lunch and water bottle

What we provide

  • Tools and gloves
  • A site tour and workshop
  • Guidance and support throughout the day
  • Hot drinks and snacks

No experience is needed!

If you need financial or logistical support to get to site, or if you have any access requirements, please email Jack at jack@youngwilders.uk.

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Youngwilders

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Sep 27 · 10:00 GMT+1