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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Winter returns to Blackford Hill
Another week and another area of the Blackford Hill for BTCV to work on. It was a cold, frozen start on Tuesday and the solid ground scuppered our plans to scrape the top off the pond path and lay some new wind dust. We had ...
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The Big Rhodie Bash!
The Dingwall Green Gym teamed up with the Inverness Mid week group to tackle some 3Km of river bank Rhododendron clearance. The battle down the snowy track and slippery path to reach the work site was rewarded with stunning ...
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