From Bo'ness Path + Fence 29.01.09 - 02.02.09Monday February 2nd - 6,000,000 people take the day off and we're beside the sea building a fence. But freezing winds and horizontal snow couldn't stop us. It was Bo'ness and we ...
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What a difference a week makes!
Hi all,You may remember me waxing lyrical last week about the joys of conservation working in the sunshine. Well, this week we showed what we are really made of!I want to send a huge thank you to the intrepid BTCV Aberdeen ...
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Anyone for some Archaeological Conservation?
We spent the week at the North Edinburgh Cyclepaths chopping back brambles and snowberry, and removing saplings from along the paths. On Tuesday we had a cage at Five Ways; however we were working mostly on the path along the ...
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Once Upon A Time In Airdrie
Last week we spent Wednesday and Thursday at the glorious place known as Airdrie. There is a burn with water vole burrows on either side and we had to cut back some of the trees and vegetation from the banks and then make ...
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Back on the chain gang
Hi everyone,what a beautiful day to restart the Green Gym - dry, sunny (although typically Baltic for Aberdeen), and full of promise for the BTCV volunteers.Today we began a drystone wall repair project at the Grandhome ...
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