Angus Hannah has lived on Bute since 1978 and has been recorder for Clyde Isles on behalf of the Botanical Society of Britain and Ireland (BSBI) since 2002. He joined Marie and Tom for a walk up Kelly Glen and gave lots of useful information. Here are some notes taken: Notes The Kelly Gorge woods […]
SET & Eadha Enterprises – Notes on Collaboration
We have been in communications with Eadha Enterprises, looking to see how we can learn from the organisation and looking for possibilities on how to work together in the future. Here are some notes on possible ways in which we could help each other in the future: […]
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Sapling growth and survival rates at Kelly Woods
Data of the small survey we’ve been doing of one of the more open areas of the Kelly Wood, looking at sapling survival rates over the last 4 years. The objective was to see if the oaks were germinating at all or were getting munched. Interestingly it’s showing that although there is a fair amount […]
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Talk from Eadha Enterprises
01 March 20237:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Talks
We are delighted to welcome Peter Livingstone of Eadha Enterprises to give us a talk. Who are Eadha Enterprises Eadha Enterprises are a social enterprise that owns a nursery of rare trees and is expert in woodland creation and management. They also offer support to local communities to deliver woodland projects. What is the talk […]
All about Rhodedendron Ponticum
Rhododendron Ponticum This plant is a non-native invasive species in Scotland and is listed on Schedule 9 of the UK Wildlife and Countryside Act. It originally comes from the Iberian peninsula, Eastern Europe and West Asia and was brought to Britain in the Victorian period to plant as an ornamental shrub around estate houses. It […]
Crescent Clip, Clean & Tidy
18 February 202310:00 am - 12:00 pm
Skelmorlie Crescent North
Join us in Skelmorlie Crescent North to do some more clearing and tidying of the invasive species – Rhododendrons! We’ve got some cutting, piles of brash to sort out and some paths to start defining! Bring your own tools, gloves, hot drink and snack. All Welcome! We’ll meet at the usual spot by the cherry […]
Website Launch & Introducing Green Screen
08 February 20237:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Green Screen
Delighted to share our new social event next month! Come and see the grand unveiling of our new website and get inspired with our first “Green Screen” film where we watch a film together to get inspired. BYOB and snacks. Small contribution towards room hire also appreciated! […]
Crescent Clearing Round 4
15 January 202310:00 am
Skelmorlie Crescent North
All are welcome to our first event of 2023! Come along and join us for our next event in Skelmorlie Cresent North -helping clear some of the invasive species and improve the clearing access. Bring your own tools, gloves and perhaps a hot drink and snack! Will look forward to seeing you there. […]
Constitution Defined
We are delighted to share with you our finalised constitution. […]
AGM – Tennis Club – 12/12/22
Absolutely delighted to report a great turnout at our first AGM meeting. As well as addressing all the formalities, it was brilliant hearing from everyone about the sorts of projects they would like to see going forward. The AGM notes are available […]
