This week we were in Portobello clearing overgrown vegetation from an access ramp that leads to a bridge connecting Portobello Town with Portobello Park and Golf Course.
The area around the ramp had been become pretty ...
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Old Aisle Cemetery
On Monday the group were out working on a project at Old Aisle Cemetery near Kirkintilloch in East Dunbartonshire. At this site, we were planting wildflowers in amongst areas of grass meadow, forest, and on banking near the ...
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A Year’s Worth of Weeds at Blairtummock House
Another first for me this week was a visit to the beautiful Blairtummock House in Easterhouse. Monday's Mid-Week group headed to the walled garden to tackle a year's worth of weeds.
Blairtummock House is a country ...
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Wildflowers in Dawsholm Park
It's been a while since I've worked up in Dawsholm Park and it was a great day to be back and planting wildflowers near the pond we created with Froglife last year.
The Midweek Group out on the 28th May are nothing short ...
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Joint Brief on Citizen Science in Scotland Launched
Scottish Natural Heritage's Sharing Good practice event on Citizen Science: Volunteer Engagement in Environmental Monitoring May 8th was welcomed by participants, many of whom stayed long beyond the close to continue ...
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