Tag Archives: bracken removal

Scything With Sima!

Thanks to the volunteers who last week learned scything techniques, as well as peening and sharpening from the wonderful teacher, Sima, whilst keeping the bracken at bay in our newly planted Community Orchard area. “A nurturing day with spirits lifted … Continue reading

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Dirty Weekenders Do Away with Bracken!

Thank you to the 30 strong team from Edinburgh Uni Conservation Society a.k.a The Dirty Weekenders who finished clearing the bracken last Sunday, in preparation for our Community Orchard. And to Sima the Scyther! Next up, building the deer fence. … Continue reading

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Volunteer Sunday, this Sunday, 24th Sept.

A wee reminder that the last Sunday of the month is Volunteer Day at Three Hares from 11am-3pm. Open to all. Come for all or part of the session. This month we will finish off cutting the bracken to make … Continue reading

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Bracken Whacking, Sunday 10th Sept

We have a large section of Bracken at Three Hares which needs cut, whacked, scythed, bashed, however you chose to do it! This is to make way for the Community Orchard, happily increasing the biodiversity at Three Hares. Join us … Continue reading

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August Volunteer Day Date Change

Due to an upcoming project in October of a Community Orchard Creation at Three Hares, we are moving our August Volunteer Day to Sunday 10th September, same time 11am-3pm. On this day we will be removing bracken and sharing scything … Continue reading

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