Extreme botanizing!
Botanist, and hawkweed specialist, Tim Rich has been in the area, following up on surveys he carried out in 2016-2017, which followed up on records going as far back as the 1800’s of some very rare hawkweeds.
Photographing Slugs for Identification
These notes are intended to help people with deciding what to photograph
Emerald damselfly
August is a good month for spotting these small, beautiful damselflies…
The Gaelic Tree Spiral
This free community event at Borgie Breco woods was a joint venture between ourselves, the North Sutherland Community Forest Trust, Fèis air an Oir and Forestry & Land Scotland.
Oysterplant – a Gift of the Sea
(Mertensia maritima) Gaelic: tìodhlac-na-mara. By Sarah Bird, Project Officer, Species on the Edge – North…
A Wildflower Walk.
Our guest wildflower guides for the day were Ian Evans and Gwen Richards from the Assynt Field Club.
Seeking the Small Blue Butterfly
In Britain the tiny Small Blue butterfly is scarce, and declining in most of the places where it occurs.
Borgie: the forest and the future
A screening of the short film ‘Riverwoods’ followed by a talk from Neil McInnes of Forestry and Land Scotland.
Sow Farr Sow Good Updates
Greater knapweed and field scabious seedlings growing on nicely
Rare Beetle Hunt
Help hunt for a rare leaf beetle – Chrysolina intermedia.