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COVID Lock down ends and the site reopens.

by Joy Winstanley | May 22, 2020 | Activities, blog | 0 comments

The lock downs may be over but Covid is still about. People are allowed into the site but are asked to abide by certain rules to help stop the spread of Covid. The Friends of Three Sisters return to their gardening. We are out in the fresh air and are keeping well...

2019 – 23rd May – What is flowering in the Wildlife Garden?

by Joy Winstanley | May 23, 2019 | blog | 0 comments

23rd. May 2019. The garden is bursting into bloom. Here are some of the plants flowering this week. Aqualigia, forget-me-nots, erisimum,  allium, marigolds, buttercups. All goods for insects. If you click on any of the photos below you will be able to see larger...

2019 – Sad farewell to two Friends.

by Joy Winstanley | Mar 13, 2019 | Activities, blog | 0 comments

2019 We are very sad that two of the founder members of The Friends of Three Sisters have died. Peter Browne was our Treasurer for many years and Vic Greenwood was our Chair. They will both be greatly...

2018 – October _ Visitors to the Wildlife Garden.

by Joy Winstanley | Oct 1, 2018 | blog | 0 comments

14th August 2018 Many thanks to Paul who has helped these bees make a home in the Wildlife Garden. They are very welcome and brighten up the space. Perhaps they will tell their friends to come along and make their home here. The bees are not the only new visitors to...

2018-24th April – Spring Flowers to Cheer us ALL up.

by Joy Winstanley | Apr 24, 2018 | blog | 0 comments

24th April 2018 Colour starts to return to the Wildlife Garden. Grape hyacinths and primulas make a brave show. Is Spring really...

2017 – September – Autumn comes to the Wildlife Garden.

by Joy Winstanley | Oct 1, 2017 | blog | 0 comments

As the temperature starts to fall and we get colder nights, the garden starts to take on its autumn colours. The gardeners are busy cutting back plants that have finished flowering and are generally tidying up the garden for the winter. We have started to feed the...
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Three Sisters Recreation Area, Three Sisters Road, Ashton-in-Makerfield, Wigan,WN4 8DD, UK.
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