On the last Monday in September, the Mid Week group spent a second day in Dawsholm Park working with Froglife to build a protective fence around a small pond.
The pond is a favourite spot for a quick dip by the local dog ...
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Creating and maintaining wildflower meadows
The small area of green space at Saxon Road is a perfect opportunity to create new habitats for wildlife in an urban setting. The area has been planted with wildflowers and, while some of them have gotten off to a great ...
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Chestnut Paling Fence In Dawsholm Park
Today we had 7 volunteers, an employee of Froglife and 3 TCV members. It was a crisp September morning which to me was a good sign it was going to be a fun day. The main purpose of the day was to put in a chestnut paling ...
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Wildflower meadow maintenance in Pollok Park Glasgow
Today we continued to clear the cut grass from the wildflower meadows near the Riverside car park in Pollok Park, Glasgow.
Wildflowers are adapted to poorer soil conditions so it's important to remove the grass as it not ...
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Hillhead Primary
We have been working really hard at Hillhead Primary to clear the woodland for the children to play in.
Here is a picture of before:
and after from the same place:
Impressive difference! Thank you so much to ...
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