Tuesday 16th November;
Polkemmet; Arrived at site; Sterling where already there when we arrived; loaded up with tools & trees for a day of planting; planted till lunch; after lunch Racheal took volunteers out for a nature walk around Polkemmet; then back to tree planting for the rest of the day.
Wednesday 17th November;
Meadows Yard; Pounding wind from off the ocean hit us this morning as we parked up at Meadows Yard. After tea and meeting with Dave the Ranger got underway with putting chipping down on the path running around Meadows Yard & cutting back overgrown scrub & clearing litter form around the yard;
Thursday 18th November;
Howden Walled Garden; Beautiful morning in Edinburgh as we drove out to Howden Walled Garden; Parked up and split into groups. One group doing walling, one doing cut backs; one group planting; somehow the rain held off all day although clouds where a-plenty.