2005 was our first year working with volunteers from BMW Financial Services, to clear away honeysuckle near the old boathouse.
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We cleared at the mouth of a small ravine.
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Some people cut with hand saws, and others dragged the cuttings away.
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We had no chipper in 2005, we just stomed the cuttings into trucks.
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Actually we stomped it into two trucks.
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The heap grew to quite a size as we worked.
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As a separate action, a few volunteers collected litter and trash around the reservoir.
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Before the clearing, the honeysuckle, the native plants were shaded out.
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After the clearing, light reaches the ground.
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