Hedging our bets

Cubs (and a couple of Scouts) were out in force this weekend digging up and transplanting beech saplings along the line of the new hedge. Once they got the hang of it, the youngsters did a great job buoyed on by the lovely sunny weather and some home baked cookies donated by one of the Mums. Highlight of the morning for some of them was the discovery of a manhole cover under the leaf mould. Imaginations ran riot …!