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|  Coppicing the smaller trees to help increase biodiversity
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 Burning brash
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 A well deserved tea break under an unseasonally clear sky
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 Letting the bonfire burn down at the end of the day
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 Duck decoy dog
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 Fire
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 Coppicers at work
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|  The OCV tea faerie tests his latest brew
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 Pipe-edging the duck decoy, now used to collect wildfowl to be ringed.
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 Putting in the posts
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 The duck decoy
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 Tim and Jim
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 Bluebells beside the decoy
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 Jim and Abby give a demo
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 Ditch clearing
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 Ditch clearing
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 Getting stuck in...
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 The duck decoy
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| |  Preparing hedgelaying binders
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 Building a cordwood stack
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 Stake pointing
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 Pollarding a willow
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 Pollarding
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 The woodland in Winter
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 A stack of cut wood
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 Finishing off a stubborn stump
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 Packing up coppice products and a large number of volunteers
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| |  The duck decoy
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 A duck's eye view of the decoy
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 Pollarding
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 Pollarding completed
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 Re-roofing a hide
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 Hide complete with new roof
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 Newly created habitat pile
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 Dave looks after the bonfire
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 Duck decoy demonstration: Dog running round the screens confuses ducks
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