Read more about our project Himilayan Balsalm Knockback. Meet us at the rear of the football pitches for some satisfying weed pulling! We’ll so a short session (or as long as you like) and then we’ll organise some more once we see how far we get. The aim is to concentration this and get them […]
We have secondary school children coming to volunteer in the Crescent in a couple of weeks. Help us clear up any rubbish or storm debris to ensure that it’s safe for the school kids! Bring your tools and gloves. […]
Join us at Meigle Beach for a clean! Bring your gloves and pickers if you have some. Look forward to seeing you there! […]
We’ve noticed significant growth of Himalayan balsam around the upper area of Kelly Glen, particularly near the rear of the mugga. While these plants might appear attractive, Himalayan balsam is highly invasive and can rapidly take over, hindering the growth of our native Scottish plants and reducing biodiversity. Kelly Glen is a uniquely special woodland […]
Join us at the Eglinton Bar for a quarterly catch up on Wednesday 26th March at 8pm! Bring your ideas and enthusiasm! […]
We’ll meet 9.30 am at Meigle Beach with cars and bags to pick up seaweed. Bring a few gardening tools, such as gloves, secateurs for freeing any trapped branches/cutting away long grass, mallets for stake consolidation and some cable ties. Whatever you have kicking around at home, don’t go out buying anything as we can […]
2024 was a big year for the Skelmorlie Environment Trust, and we’ve made a little video to celebrate.Massive thank you to all our members, volunteers, community groups and Skelmorlians that supported us this year. We appreciate you all and look forward to what 2025 can bring! Have a wonderful time over the festivities! We’re looking […]
It’s time for our AGM! Year 3! It’s been a big one so lots to reflect on, and lots to look forward to in 2025. What is the purpose of an AGM? At an AGM, the committee all step down and then we look to refill the positions. Current Roles New Roles? If anyone would […]
It’s back! After a great turnout and fun event last year, we are bringing our Spooky Halloween Walk back to Skelmorlie Crescent North. Progress in the Crescent Since last year, even more of the invasive Rhoddies have been cleared, the path has been extended and a bridge has been built. Walk time Bring your wee […]
Last year we ran a Spooky Halloween event at the Crescent. It was a lot of fun to run, was well attended and helped people see the work we had been doing in the Crescent. We had some traditional games, storytelling by the fire and monster apples which went down a treat! We have decided […]
