Well it certainly feels in the air now, even if the ducks and swans were still practicing their ice skating technique at good old Blackford Pond. We're expecting this army of frogs descending from Blackford Hill any day now, ...
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The Battle Of Polkemmet
Polkemmet Park begins! On secondment to Jupiter last week we began the Polkemmet Country Park Epic. There's a 1000000 days to do and it's so big it is being tackled by Stirling, Edinburgh and Jupiter.
We began the fight ...
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Hard work! phew
Well just an update since our last post, and boy have the volunteers put in a lot of hard work, in various sites around the area. Most notably boden boo, which was not a hard day but it was very very wet and all the ...
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Nith Street Allotments get some mechanised assistance …
Yes, today the turf lifter arrived !! After some fiddling and the discovery that it doesn't really like completely sodden ground, we moved it to a drier area and the lifting commended. It doesn't look like much, but by jove ...
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Nith Street Allotment update!
Well, work is continuing apace with this project and we are now (as at start of March) getting to the ground preparation stage. The fencing has been finished now with only a few hammer bashed thumbs..a gate has been built and ...
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