Although the lovely burnt autumnal colours are starting to fade, this gives us a perfect excuse to focus on the wonderful cacades of water that make the Glen so magical.
As well as litter picking and lots of pruning today the group created wild flower areas behind the picnic tables. The first photo shows the area before we set to work and the others the finished product. We... https://t.co/i8xXZxyxz1
Last workday of the year today. Tons of leaves taken off the paths helps to prevent deterioration of the paths surface but there are still plenty to left to enjoy kicking up! I think the prize for festiveness goes... https://t.co/kWiAglT736
Apart from shifting lots of leaves today the volunteers put the finishing touches to the new flower bed. This project ‘Plants for People and Pollinators’ has been supported by a grant from Action Earth (SNH ) As... https://t.co/6joi2D61QU
380 7-spot ladybirds on the green fence in the glen this afternoon as well as the odd orange ladybird. Also two Commas and Peacock enjoying the afternoon sun.
1st of July today. A workday for the volunteers of Alva Glen Heritage Trust. What a fantastic glorious day for our workday in the glen. Volunteers worked to clear litter, sweep the steps,weeding the beds and since it... https://t.co/GMFICKjhtA
Great workday in the glen today. Thanks to all the volunteers who came along, just some of the volunteers are pictured here. Your hard work is much appreciated. Almost 2 bags of litter collected this time. The new planting looks lovely and we saw three species of butterfly.
Peter Rabbit had a busy day with around 100 visitors to our Easter Day event in the glen. Participants young and older enjoyed the easter egg hunt, facepainting and egg & spoon race. Thanks to all the volunteers who helped out with special thanks to Lynne Knox and Darren White.