It may sound glamorous, but lifting crowns has nothing to do with royalty. We spent the last week removing the lower branches on trees in various parts of Edinburgh.Lots of trees were planted for the millennium, and they are ...
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Lunch and Hawthorn
It has been an interesting day out at Ethicon in Kirkton, where the group planted several hundred trees a few weeks ago. Despite the rain, we had great fun removing mesh guards from the saplings. A diverse community of young ...
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Introductions
First of all, I would like to say welcome to the new BTCV West Lothian blog. I hope it is a big success and continues for a long time.
About me - I'm Maya, I'm (almost) 24 and I'm a few weeks into a 3 month placement as a ...
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Gardening Scotland 2008
Congratulations to all those who helped with Gardening Scotland 2008. Our jigsaw garden gained a Silver-Gilt Award, that's only one off a Gold. Pictures of the garden are on our photo site. Thank you for all your hard work. ...
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Courses
Running through everything I've done at BTCV would take a long time so I thought I'd just talk about the courses I've been on for now.My interests lie in survey work and at the end of my time volunteering I plan on trying to ...
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