Monthly Archives: June 2012

Countryside News – July 2012

Posted on June 28, 2012 by Richard English

If you’re out walking along East Lothian’s coast over the summer, you will almost certainly see a tallish plant with many bright blue flowers. This is viper’s bugloss – an ugly name for a beautiful plant. The viper bit comes … Continue reading →

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River Tyne Exploration

Posted on June 22, 2012 by rogertheranger

Last week we were joined by pupils from Sanderson’s Wynd Primary School for an exploration of the River Tyne and its inhabitants. The children took part in two activities; river dipping to find out what lurks beneath the water and … Continue reading →

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Tyne and Toon

Posted on June 22, 2012 by rogertheranger

Thursday 19th July – Sunday 22nd July We are hosting a series of events to explore the natural history of Haddington and its surroundings.     Activities will include: Thursday 19th July Tyne Treasures 1-2pm and 2-3pm Explore the banks of … Continue reading →

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‘I must go down to the sea again’

Posted on June 8, 2012 by rogertheranger

Sciennes Primary School year 2 classes joined us for their annual beach visit at Longniddry Bents. The weather stayed fine, the children had a great time, and a lot of eager searching revealed plenty of rock pool creatures. We found … Continue reading →

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