by Joy Winstanley | Mar 31, 2023 | blog, Projects, Wildlife Garden |
MARCH 2023 At the start of the month I applied to The BOOK CYCLE for some free fruit trees. We were allocated five trees and went to the BOOK CYCLE at Beechhill on 18th March to collect them. We got three plum trees and two apple trees and on the next work morning,...
by Joy Winstanley | Mar 30, 2023 | Grow Wild, Projects |
7th. March 2023 The council have given us some hedging plants, hawthorn and blackthorn. We decide to improve the hedge along the car park side of the Wildlife Garden and when they grow larger these plants will provide both food and shelter for the birds. We used some...
by Joy Winstanley | Mar 30, 2023 | Grow Wild, Projects |
21st. February 2023. The weather is dry and the group pruning the fruit trees are aiming to finish this job today. A few of the Garden Gang have also turned up and spend their time tidying up the front garden by removing any plants that have died since we last...
by Joy Winstanley | Oct 24, 2021 | Grow Wild, Projects |
Starting the Project The Hamlet has been closed during the pandemic lockdown and during this time they have had a new entrance constructed on the lake side of the building. This entrance has a ramp to allow easy access for wheelchair users and people with prams. At...
by Joy Winstanley | Jun 17, 2015 | blog, Projects |
Bug Hotel During the past few months we have been collecting things to make a BUG Hotel. We used information from the WildLife Trust to construct our Bug hotel from recycled items. You can find this here. Or just search constructing a bug hotel for much more...
by Joy Winstanley | Jun 4, 2015 | blog, Projects |
National Volunteer Week It is National Volunteer Week and a group of Wigan Council workers turn up to the Three Sisters to volunteer their help. One group set off and cleared litter from the edge of the lake while another group helped to dig over the Wildlife Garden....
