For the past few weeks the TCV Stirling group has been working on a very interesting project over at Muiravonside Country Park near Falkirk, where we have been using Gabion(which apparently means “big cage” in Italian) ...
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Archives for February 2014
Hedgelaying at Beecraigs Country Park
This Wednesday was an unusual day, in that the task was new to all the team, and the weather was much worse than usual! We met Nick the ranger who showed us a hedge in the process of being lain. At the moment the unfinished ...
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Starting work at the River Almond
On Thursday we started our three day project over at the River Almond with a flying start! In the morning we had to clean the path of mud and decaying leaves as well as performing maintenance on some existing drains and even ...
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Finishing off in Polkemmet
Back in Polkemmet again to finish off clearing the rhododendron and laurel. We managed to completely clear all the rhododendron and laurel from one large section of the park, which now looks very impressive. Once we had ...
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