Today we were continuing with the work in the allotment area, helping allotment holder's safe guard the fruits of their labour by installing a rabbit proof fence.
It was gate hanging and wire stretching for the fence and ...
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Wed 7th JULY-Blackford Pond
Today we were at Blackford Pond to continue the work on steps next to Pond. The task at hand today was to complete the first run of steps taking you up the hill, replacing any rotten steps and side supports. We were also ...
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Polkemmet Country Park
Well, it was back to Polkemmet today and the weather was fan-dabby-dozzy, having signed in at reception, we headed to the over-spill car-park area.
The task for today was more Beech and Sycamore cutting along with some ...
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Step Class
Well, I think we all saw a bit much of Blackford Hill last week, being there both Tuesday and Thursday (I did anyway!)! But the steps are really looking good now and this is heartily confirmed by (dog) walkers!
On Tuesday ...
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Frogs, dogs and… midges…
Another hot week last week. Tuesday saw us at Blackford Pond; finishing securing the benches round the pond - with the help of the shiny generator - and removing and replacing old sleepers on the steps.
When the first of ...
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