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A TREEmendous few months!

January 6, 2017 by jessowen Leave a Comment

September and October Citizen Science at Gartnavel Hospital The last few months have flown by, so much so that I haven’t blogged since September, and I bloomin love a good blog! I’ve been super busy delivering Citizen ...
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Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: bird boxes, Carpentry, clare street, deadwood, Forestry Commission, habitats, Inner Forth Landscape Initiative, Jess Owen, Lizzy Nazer, Matt Mordaunt, Natural Networks, Natural Talent, nature, TCV, TCV Railway Fields, The Conservation Volunteers, Wildlife, wood work

There’s Snow Business Like Show(case) Business

December 22, 2016 by emmastraughan Leave a Comment

The last few months have been pretty hectic fitting in lots of community engagement activity and training around writing up my traineeship and exhibiting my highlights at the Natural Networks and Natural Talent Showcase in ...
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Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Carolyn Mcfarlane, clydebank, communities, Community, conservation, csgn, emma straughan, engagement, environment, FEVA, gcvgnp, Inverclyde, Jenny Holmes, Living Streets, Natural Networks, Natural Talent, rewild, Stephen Porch, TCV, The Conservation Volunteers, volunteering, yoker

Opening Doors To Success

October 5, 2016 by emmastraughan Leave a Comment

So September has been awash with training courses, events, meetings, visits, HLF bid writing and of course the odd downpour but that won't dampen a Natural Network's trainee's spirits. Timely Training The month began ...
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Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: biodiversity, butterfly, butterfly conservation scotland, communities, Community, conservation, csgn, Doors Open Day, education, emma straughan, engagement, environment, FEVA, gcvgnp, Green Spaces, IFLI, Natural Networks, nature, rewild, rspb, TCV, The Conservation Volunteers, trainee

Having a WHALE of a time with TCV

September 16, 2016 by jessowen Leave a Comment

Hello again! Thanks for coming back to my blog! It was a rather exciting coastal themed August for me. What is wonderful about working for TCV, is that every now and then, you receive an email containing an absurd ...
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Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: BDMLR, conservation, dolphins, Great British Beach Clean, grey seal, Jess Owen, Marine Mammal Medic, Puffin, SOS Puffin, TCV, The Conservation Volunteers, The Scottish Seabird Centre, whales, Wildlife

May’s been pretty aMAYzing

June 6, 2016 by jessowen Leave a Comment

Ok so my puns haven’t been all that amazing recently, but my adventures with TCV certainly have! I mentioned in the last blog that I was preparing to run my first ever event. As part of Falkirk Nature Festival I was asked to ...
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Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: air quality, Amanda Malcolm, badgers, bio-recording, British Dragonfly Society, BTO, bugs, Chris Peach, citizen science, Corporate Volunteering, Firth of Forth Lobster Hatchery, Glasgow, Hessilhead Wildlife Rescue Centre, Hugel beds, Hyndland Secondary School, Jenny Holmes, Jess Owen, John Muir Trust, lichen, Lionthorn Community Woodland Association, lucy graham, Mammal tracking, minibeasts, nature, OPAL, Paul Barclay, RBS, Rosie Walker, Scotlands Big Nature Festival, Stephen Porch, TCV, The Conservation Volunteers, the Lost Gardens of Heligan, The Lost Gardens of Penicuik, The Royal Bank of Scotland, Trees, volunteers, Wildlife

I’m lichen those bees!

April 6, 2016 by jessowen 2 Comments

Hi readers! So month number two of trainee life has been wonderfully hectic and full of lichen! I was lucky enough to go on a training course all about lichen and how to inspire and engage others with lichen, and during ...
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Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Amanda Malcolm, Bumblebee Conservation Trust, bumblebees, conservation, Francis Stoakley, Helen Dickinson, Jess Owen, lichen, Natural Networks, Natural Talent, Outdoor Education, RBGE, TCV, The Conservation Volunteers, volunteering, Wildlife

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