Caithness Countryside Volunteers

Wildlife garden at Bower Primary School – Feb ’11

On sunday 20th we met at Bower Primary School. It was a cold windy day but we had a good turnout. Our main aim was to get the willow bower in the wildlife garden back under control. It had been neglected for several years and was now too difficult for the children to work with. We cut back all the mature growth and used the young stems to weave into curves and give it some shape. It will now hopefully be something the children can get some use out of.

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Individuals volunteer for many different reasons, but one thing common to all Countryside Volunteers is that they find it interesting, challenging, rewarding and most exciting of all… they receive opportunities to acquaint themselves with the environment around them; in ways most people are never able to.

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