Six of us spent four days at Torridon on the west coast, working on rhododendron control for the National Trust for Scotland. Some of the low, younger plants were sprayed with herbicide, but windy weather prevented spraying ...
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Moray Art Centre, Findhorn
Volunteers from BTCV Inverness have recently spent two weeks working at the Moray Art Centre, Findhorn. This included one residential week and another week commuting out to the work site each day.The work was to help create ...
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Callendar House Pond creation – aka digging a big hole!
This week found us standing in what can only be described as a large hole - also known as the new Callendar House wildlife pond. We plan to line the pond next week and then plant some of Jupiters finest native species into ...
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Chocs away
Hi everyone,Happy belated Easter Greetings from the BTCV crew at Aberdeen! To celebrate Easter (all things chocolate), we had an Easter Egg Hunt at the allottment with the Green Gymers. Yvonne cleverly hid 26 (yes, TWENTY ...
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Giant rocks, gas and some silly games
The group started quite a big project at Newhaven Church this week. We are putting in some decking and a ramp for use by the Church cafe (we can strongly recommend their coffee cake). So on Tuesday we removed the turf and ...
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