Author Archives: Jcat

25th October Volunteer Day Cancelled

Posted on October 24, 2026 by Jcat

Due to the storrrrrms a-raging this weekend, and as it is an Amber Weather Warning for strong winds on Sunday, we are cancelling the Sunday Volunteer Day for October. However, we will be back on Sunday 29th November, this time … Continue reading →

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People Of Midlothian! Have you seen this?

Posted on September 17, 2026 by Jcat

And… this Community discussion, hosted by Midlothian Climate Action Network: Spread the word!

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Power To The Pollinators continues! 18th Sept, 5:30-9pm

Posted on September 8, 2026 by Jcat

Power to the Pollinators  Power to the Pollinators is a series of small events for local people to connect, learn and be inspired by moths and butterflies that spend time and take up home at the Three Hares Woodland.  We are … Continue reading →

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Moth Camp 2026!

Posted on July 27, 2026 by Jcat

Funded by Midlothian Climate Action Network Seedcorn Fund and Action Earth, Three Hares and Midlothian Wildflowers bring the next installment of the ‘Power To The Pollinators’ programme. Last years Moth Camp was very successful, so we are bringing it back … Continue reading →

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Big Butterfly Count Family Day, Sat 18th July 2-4pm.

Posted on July 8, 2026 by Jcat

In association with Midlothian Wildflowers and supported by Midlothian Climate Action Network, Three Hares host their Power To The Pollinators Big Butterfly Count. Saturday 16th July, drop in from 2-4pm to count the butterflies at Three Hares, identify using ID … Continue reading →

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Meet & Mow

Posted on July 1, 2026 by Jcat

Thanks to all the scythers who travelled far and wide to come to the Meet & Mow session at Three Hares on Sunday (28th June). It was a joy to behold such masters of their craft clearing swathes of bracken … Continue reading →

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‘Meet & Mow’ Session, Sunday 28th June

Posted on June 22, 2026 by Jcat

This months Volunteer Sunday will be a Scything Session, along with other non scything activities at the Woodland. Usual time of 11am-3pm. The ‘Meet & Mow’ session is part of a programme of gatherings around Scotland, aimed at scythers who … Continue reading →

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What a month of May! And to come in June…

Posted on June 8, 2026 by Jcat

It’s been so busy with study, training and hard work this May. All go! We started the month with a good walk around the land at Three Hares, with a forestry mentor, Sandy Davidson. We have been linked up via … Continue reading →

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Thank you Volunteers!

Posted on April 27, 2026 by Jcat

Yesterday, Sunday 26th April, we had our monthly Volunteer session. Thanks to all our volunteers, including a 12 strong group of Refugee/Asylum Seekers with Care4Calais. We managed to flip our compost toilet back upright, as it had been blown onto … Continue reading →

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Great start to the year, 2026!

Posted on April 20, 2026 by Jcat

Loving that Spring has well Sprung by now, but whilst flora and fauna were still all tucked up, Three Hares were busy! In February we planted more trees in our Community Orchard and added some extra protection from deer to … Continue reading →

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