Dumbreck Marshes (aka the Bog of Eternal Stench) is not the cooshiest site to work (mattocking out willows), but recently we were reminded of its value as a habitat. A couple of weeks ago we found a ladybird of some ...
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Composting starts here
Well done to the volunteers at the Linwood Community Gardens, who this week completed work on the composting bin, which is also now in situ, so we can start to fill it with garden waste and get that all fired up and breaking ...
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New week, New task
First off let me say a big thank you to all the people that turned out, in what were not the best of conditions, but that changed nicely for our tea break. So we got wet the first half, then dried off nicely in the second, ...
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Heavy week of work
Well done every body for putting in a hard week of work, especially tuesday at the Linwood Community Woodland area, cutting and felling all those tree's definetly got the blood pumping.
Wednesday was a nice sunny day at the ...
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Of Toads and Toadstools
Many and varied lifeforms came to say hello this week. Tuesday we were out with the Edinburgh Natural History Society doing some maintenance on some neglected Millennium Woodland out at Davidson's Mains. The recce earlier in ...
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