We have started to record insects in a more systematic manner. The link is here, under the natural world/ animals /insects from the main menu – do feel free to mail your observations to us. I hope to automate this at some stage.
Today the park was used as a venue for a geography field trip for a school from Wales. They were exploring the environmental utility of several sites in Bath, describing wildlife, housing density, usage, pollution estimates etc. They also had lunch in the sun …
A glorious day today, the 18th. Last week the gardeners finished pruning the trellis roses and wisteria for the splendid show in a couple of months time. They also deep edged the flower beds in the Memorial Garden which the volunteers had weeded. They also cleared out the wood from Read more…
We have lost one tree after the storm, the Asiatic Birch planted in 1985 for the Tobin Family. We thought that this had died last year, and it appears that this was so. A substantial branch fell from the Arizona Cypress in the Memorial Garden and there are fallen branches Read more…
Congratulations to the Council, our members and volunteers – : we have achieved the Green Flag award again this year and from the South West in Bloom It’s your Neighbourhood we achieved ‘Outstanding’ for our first application. We couldn’t ask for more from all of you. We will see you Read more…
A thank you to the Members and Volunteers and an Unveiling Instead of the big fundraising party that we usually have each year, we thought that after a trying 18 months we would just have get together with food from the Syrian Kitchen and tea and coffee for our members. Read more…
May was spent digging out the beds in the Memorial Garden and creating new beds by the front lawn. We planted Phormiums there as a striking architectural feature. A total of £700 was donated for plans and together with the Council we have replanted these beds, started the beds by Read more…
