by Jonathan Louis | Thursday, August 11, 2022
Peatland Restoration Opportunities at Knoxfauld Farm Sandra and Niall from the Allan Water Project were out visiting a peatbog near Knoxfauld looking at some potential new peatland restoration. Previously, a lot of peat was drained to create better agricultural land...
by Jonathan Louis | Wednesday, April 27, 2022
The Danny Burn Tree Planting Project By Blyth Walker The Danny Burn which is a tributary of the Allan Water that arises in the Ochil Hills near Blackford on the Blackford Estate currently has very fragmented native tree cover. The Danny Burn Tree Planting Project...
by Jonathan Louis | Wednesday, February 23, 2022
Reforesting the Danny Burn Staff are working with Blackford Estates and Highland Spring to restore the riparian woodland along the Danny Burn in the Allan Water catchment. Yesterday, staff from Highland Spring helped plant hundreds of trees along the lower reaches of...
by Jonathan Louis | Wednesday, February 16, 2022
A wet day on the Danny Burn Blyth, Niall and Kyle were up the Danny Burn, a tributary of the Allan Water, planting trees as part of a wider tree planting scheme we have secured funding for as part of the Allan Water Project. The three staff members managed to plant...
by Jonathan Louis | Monday, January 17, 2022
Nature Restoration Fund 2021 funds Revive the Allan Phase 2 Revive the Allan is working with landowners in the upper Allan Water catchment to undertake nature based restoration works to benefit rivers and wildlife. Working with the local landowner Blackford Estates,...
by Jonathan Louis | Tuesday, January 11, 2022
Restoration of Shelforkie Moss Sandra and Alison were out today to meet up with Daniel and Corrie of DC Diggers to discuss the final pieces of work for the restoration of Shelforkie Moss. The moss is an active raised bog. The site is approx 100 hectares and it has a...