The recent launch of TCV Scotland's new Green Gym in Castle Douglas made the pages of the local Galloway Gazette. The feature includes a couple of photos - no not the severe looking leccy engineer but the happier bunch of ...
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Butterfly surveys with Citizen Scientists
Recording wildlife is a really important environmental indicator, but it needs regular visits and hours of commitment so it can be hard for organisations such as the Council to resource it. Here TCV's Claire Quinn talks ...
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Peat Bog Restoration 21st and 22nd January 2015
So this week we were back at Easter Inch Moss in Seafield (West Lothian) continuing our bog restoration work.
This week we moved into compartment 2, removing trees and saplings, again we used the trunks, twigs and branches ...
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Recording Nature’s Calendar with Dobbies, Little Seedlings group – Kinross
TCV Scotland and Amanda James of Dobbies Garden Centre have undertaken an exciting pilot Phenology Project which looked at changes to animal and plant growth and behaviour that indicate changes to the seasons. Plotting the ...
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Peat Bog Restoration 13th – 15th January
It's a new year and we are back, My new years resolution is to stop neglecting this blog so all of you out there can see what we are getting up to!
So this week we were at Easter Inch Moss in Seafield (West Lothian) doing ...
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