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Nature’s Gym help create new permaculture garden in Mayow Park – Part 1
Thursday 7th April 2011 - Mayow Park The Nature's Gym volunteers along the Friends of Mayow Park and Grow Mayow spent a very happy and sunny few hours digging ot beds, creating new seating and installing a new footpath in some old rose beds in Mayow Park. The garden was inspired by permaculture principles and … Continue reading Nature’s Gym help create new permaculture garden in Mayow Park – Part 1
Fools rush in where angels fear to tread…
Join Rivers & People this evening (Friday 1st April) for a stroll from Canada Water to Deptford and sample the delights of spring in the big city. Led by the inimitable Nick Bertrand, we will take in the history and natural history of the Thames riverside before delving deep into Deptford for a well-earned jar … Continue reading Fools rush in where angels fear to tread…
Nature’s Gym in Devonshire Road
The Nature's Gym were out in force once again to carry out work to the meadow areas in Devonshire Road nature reserve. This included digging out the brambles and widening the footpaths. There was of course still time for a good chat over tea and biscuits
Hooray Hooray, the new Nature’s Gym Programme is available!
This month, you too could be wading in the river by taking part in the 3 Rivers Clean up. For photos of last years event please visit the 3 Rivers Clean Up Flickr Page Please click on the photo to see the whole of the new programme.
Nature’s Gym volunteers create new footpath
A merry bunch of nature's Gym voluteers braved the chilly weather on Saturday 5th March to improve one of the footpaths in Ladywell and Brockley Cemeteries. They started by cutting back some of the bramble to widen the path a little. They then created a hurdle fenace at the start of the path and laid … Continue reading Nature’s Gym volunteers create new footpath
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Get up with the lark tomorrow…
Details of what we found on this early morning walk can be found in the Wildlife Sightings section... Tomorrow morning Rivers & People will be up before sunrise to stroll down the Waterlink Way in search of birdlife (no larks). Come along to catch some of the winter visitors prior to their departure. We may see … Continue reading Get up with the lark tomorrow…
Sunny Times at Burnt Ash Pond
Sunny Times at Burnt Ash Pond Originally uploaded by Nature Conservation Lewisham
Cobalt blue on camera…
The River Pool is a great place to see Kingfishers and all it takes is a little patience and a keen eye. The stretch from Bell Green to Catford Bridge often affords good views, particularly at quieter times of the day. This photo was taken by Keith Ward, bird champion of Hilly Fields. http://hillyfields.blogspot.com/ … Continue reading Cobalt blue on camera…
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