The big Butterfly count is on and the meadow area in Guardbridge Community Garden is proving a good spotting location. On Friday the 19th July, coinciding with the start of …
The importance of Biodiversity. Mankind (single species) versus nature (biomes, ecosystems, biodiversity, communities and populations of multiple species); is it a winner-takes-all contest or can we live in sustainable harmony?
Background The 1992 Earth Summit in Rio led to three Conventions a year later on Climate Change, Biological Diversity and Desertification Prevention (UN). Biodiversity can be defined as the variety …
May Flowers at Guardbridge
April showers bring forth May flowers, so the old adage goes. It didn’t feel like we had many April showers, but there was certainly occasionally frost and hail. Nonetheless, flowers …
EVENT: Grow Wild on Earth Day: Embrace Your Flower Power!
A warm welcome to everyone!:) As a means to celebrate Earth day, we are hosting an afternoon embracing our native Scottish wildlife, in association with Grow Wild. Grow Wild’s mission …
Meadow Making: Guardbridge Community Garden
There have been big changes at the Guardbridge community garden since a team of dedicated volunteers have been meeting up most Friday’s from 10-12noon (and some of them visiting between sessions). …
Ecological Assistant in Fife
Job Description Contract Type: Temporary for 2 years. Interview Date: Monday 10th December 2018. This post is restricted to candidates aged 16 – 24 years of age and must be …
Bounty on the Beach
Having just joined the Transition team, I am enjoying getting to grips with the seemingly infinite diversity of strands of work that we do. Last week’s University of St Andrews …
Happy St Andrews Day – let’s celebrate our amazing biodiversity!
HAPPY ST ANDREWS DAY, EVERYONE! To celebrate, we are very proud to share with you James Montgomery’s incredible video of this year’s event AND a link to the updated annual …
