During the last week we travelled - a short distance - to Stirling High School to complete a garden project initiated by the School's Eco team in collaboration with Torbrex Community Council. The project was to take into ...
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Lorna
Blackness Community Park
Over the last two weeks we have traveled to Blackness Community Park in Bo'ness, West Lothian. Our tasks were to cut back gorse, pond maintenance and planting a wildflower meadow.
Tackling gorse was a prickly problem. ...
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Calderbank Pond
This week we headed off to Calderbank Pond in Lanarkshire. Ponds provide not only a rich habitat for wildlife; an amenity for communities but are important for protecting and increasing freshwater biodiversity.
The team ...
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Blooming Sally!
This week we headed off to Calderbank - a Grassland Site situated between Woodside Drive and Monkland Canal.
Six areas were identified for cutting however these areas were dominated by Rosebay Willowherb (also known as ...
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Mother Gaia
On Thursday we headed to Greenhead Moss Community Nature Park in Wishaw, Lanarkshire to help build an Earthship! Earthships were invented by Mark Reynolds an architect from New Mexico, U.S.A and this "Earthship inspired," ...
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