GREEN-FINGERED residents will be sharpening their trowels and donning their wellies in Oaksey next weekend.

Lower Moor Farm, on Somerford Keynes Road, is hosting a day of ‘hands-on conservation’ where wildlife-lovers are invited to come and help improve and maintain the area.

The event takes place on Saturday from 10am-noon and costs £1.50 if you’re a member of Wildlife Watch, or £2.50 if not.

Booking is required and can be done by emailing chelsie150@gmail.com or calling 07713 039752.

Children must be over five-years-old to take part and accompanied by an adult.