Volunteer Stories – Kath Elvy
10/06/2026
By Anne
Costume Volunteer Producing 100 metres of bunting. Volunteering at the park for a few months. “I am part of the seamstress team of five who are now involved in making costumes for the public and some of the staff re-enactments of period history. “I have done some sewing and acting in the National Botanic Garden …
















Bat Survey
Posted: 22/01/2016 by Admin
This week as part of getting to know our site better and to make sure our restoration project is supportive of wildlife as well as plants we’ve been busy surveying for bats in the grounds. Whether it was the glasshouse boiler room in the walled garden or old trees in the grounds, places bats might roost were assessed. During the survey we even found one brown long eared bat happily roosting. For more information on bat conservation follow the link.
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