A great Hedgelaying workshop this weekend in Jubilee Wood, Whitehead. Everyone went away with new skills and a new understanding of the importance of traditional hedgelaying techniques.
Laying hedges was an important land ...
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Autumn Update…
Summer has long gone but life as a Natural Communities trainee continues to be busy and diverse! Since my last update my traineeship has branched out in a lot of different, exciting directions.
I continue to do work with ...
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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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Halloween Hedgerow
Some photos of the Halloween Hedgerow event here at Eden Allotment Gardens on Saturday 1st November 2014.
We had hedgerow foraging, hedgerow food and drink, wreath making, and hedgerow arts and crafts including making ...
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Behind the Scenes
In the early stages of this placement, I heard quite a few references to our work being “reactive”, and I wasn’t sure what it meant at the time. In this behind the scenes look at two sessions I recently ran with St Andrews RC ...
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