Pontardawe Winding Hole

Overhanging vegetation

Pontardawe Winding Hole

2nd July 2013 by Michelle

I went back to the ‘winding hole’ today (Wednesday) and got some ‘after’ photographs.

The area had surface algae and reeds.

                                 Overhanging vegetation

There was also overhanging vegetation.

 

Gordon using the 'Aspen' rake

Gordon set about it with a rake…..

 

 

After clearing

 

and it was cleared.

 

 

A  well-earned break was taken.
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