Join North West Kent and Hartley Parish Council for a community orchard planting day at Billings Hill Shaw

Join North West Kent and Hartley Parish Council for a community orchard planting day at Billings Hill Shaw and help create a lasting legacy for wildlife, the landscape, and future generations.

Volunteers are invited to help establish a new traditional orchard within the village of Hartley, Sevenoaks. The orchard will provide blossom for pollinators, fruit for people and wildlife, and an opportunity to celebrate Kent's rich orchard heritage.No previous planting experience is necessary. NWKCP team will provide guidance, tools, and training on the day. This is a fantastic opportunity to get outdoors, contribute to a local conservation project, and meet like-minded people.Everyone is welcome. Families, individuals, community groups, and first-time volunteers are encouraged to take part. Children must be accompanied by an adult.

What to bring:

Sturdy footwear or wellington boots

Weather-appropriate outdoor clothing

Gardening gloves if you have them

A packed lunch and drink

The planting area is located here: https://maps.app.goo.gl/NfEHbsVcH1eRcxA28

Parking is available along Billings Hill Shaw and other neighbouring residential streets.

Description supplied by the event organiser.