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.
Beware: toads crossing!
Melvich Primary School learned about the lives of toads and how each year they make the journey back to the same pond where they started life..
Borgie Pond Wildlife Restoration
Group volunteers joined High Life Highland Countryside Ranger Paul Castle to begin the work of improving the Borgie woods pond for wildlife.