Hi guys, it’s been a while! The last time I wrote, I had just begun my personal project; creating a knitted Bog Blanket, to raise awareness of Wester Moss in Fallin. I’m happy to report that the project has been a great ...
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Spooky tales of Blawhorn Moss
I love Halloween and so I was quite excited about conjuring up some interesting ways of connecting raised bogs, local people and this spooky holiday.
Our first Halloween event ran in Blackridge. Unfortunately, due to ...
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International Bog Day and other adventures
The 19th of July saw the launch of the Big Butterfly Count and to celebrate this, I held an event in Fallin. The day was a great success thanks to help from Buglife, the Inner Forth Landscape Initiative and the enthusiasm of ...
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Young Minds
Well it’s been another busy couple of months! Before the summer holidays I was busy working with primary schools, helping local children learn about the wonders of raised bogs. I spent three days with Fallin primary school’s ...
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Blawhorn and the Arts
Hello! It seems a busy few weeks have been had by all. When I started this apprenticeship I was told by previous trainees that this year would go in fast, they weren’t kidding! Here’s a little breakdown of what’s been keeping ...
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