Hello all , my name is Scott Gardner and I’ve recently started work with the Conservation Volunteers ( TCV ) Stirling as a Discovering Nature Trainee (part of the Inner Forth Landscape Initiative and the Forth ...
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Sand dune stabilisation project near Wick
This is a six week project involving TCV staff and volunteers near Wick, I attended during week 2 of the project.
The idea is to move already established marram grass to an area of newly created dunes to help stabilise ...
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Hello from the new TCV Coastal Communities in the Inner Forth area!
Hello there, I’m Rebecca, one of the new Discovering Nature Trainees for The Conservation Volunteers based in Stirling, part of the coastal communities project.
Over the next year, I will be delivering citizen science and ...
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Craigmillar Castle Park 9th & 10th September 2014
For these two days we were back at Craigmillar Castle Park continuing our work on the path network and in the woodlands. We spent the majority of the first day scraping back vegetation that had grown over the path reducing ...
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Sea Buchthorn removal at Aberlady 11/09/14
Today we were at Aberlady Bay removing Sea Buckthorn from the dune system. The Sea Buckthorn was originally planted in this area to stabilise the dunes with its fast growing and extensive root system. However due to it's ...
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