On wednesday 18th, the mid-week volunteers went to Balgreen Primary School to help tidy up their small courtyard garden. We soon realised that this was a much larger task than first thought!
The day started with simple ...
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Craigmillar Court
Starting our day at the spacious area of Craigmillar Court by Peffermill Rd. The volunteers job this week spanning a 2 day project (10,09,& 12,09) was to clear and clean the gardens just outside the main Tower ...
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Cammo Estate
Entering a welcoming Estate branching away from Queensferry road we had a fair amount or work for us to get cracking on with.
Just to the left of the ruin we were opening the area up. creating a new paths for public use and ...
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Easter Craiglockhart Hill
This week the Edinburgh mid week volunteers were at Easter Lockhart hill, which is a lovely pond and woodland area located next to the Lockhart tennis centre. The main focus of the work here was to crown lift and thin the ...
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Path work and invasive species clearance at the River Almond
Last Thursday the Edinburgh midweek group spent the day down at the River Almond walkway improving the paths and filling in a few potholes. Armed with three wheelbarrows some shovels and some good old fashioned elbow grease ...
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