All welcome at our online AGM - celebrating 25 years of excellence On Thursday, 22nd April, as we mark Earth Day, we will also be celebrating the work of The Green Team. Not just over the past 12 months but over our 25 year
Storytelling is a big part of what we do at The Green Team. There is nothing better than sitting round a cosy fire telling tales from nature. So we are delighted that Margon Van Tuyl, our Education Officer, has shared some of her favourite nature stories with us on
Simple changes can make a big difference We know that New Year can be a time for reflection and good intentions for making a change. The ‘new year, new me’ sentiment can be seen all around: in conversations with friends, on TV and on social media. Whilst we
12 Days of Christmas - Green Team Online Auction We would like to thank everyone involved in our first ever online auction. From those kind people and organisations who donated items to those who entered bids and helped us get the items to the winners. Successful bidders are being
Great resources for Make SMTHNG Week Make SMTHNG WEEK is a global event that coincides with Black Friday and the beginning of the Christmas period. The movement encourages people to take time during the week to make something new, fix something broken or upcycle something to give it
'tis the season of giving 12 Days of Christmas - Green Team Online Auction It's been that kind of a year so this December we are doing something a little different! From the 1st to the 12th of December we will be running an online auction to raise
Our Winter Gathering will be online this year For the last few years we have enjoyed a wonderful evening of connecting with volunteers, sharing food and some festive fun. This year might be a little different but we hope that you will still be able to join us
Natureplay for families and pre-school children We supported many families during the October holidays in a number of different ways. We continued our nature play sessions for a further two weeks, giving parents more time to spend with their children in the outdoors. The nature play sessions have been
We're excited to announce that our monthly Green Angels projects are back up and running!  We had our first session at the end of August, our next session is on 26th September at Corstorphine Hill.  Our first session saw us felling trees to increase the light and biodiversity in
It's Volunteers Week so here's Mandy with a little word of THANKS!... Being the Volunteer Coordinator for The Green Team is quite special. It has its fair share of paperwork and screen time but the most magical thing about this role is meeting and supporting all our wonderful
Here's a random act of nature kindness from The Green Team CEO, Penny Radway, as she takes some water to the thirsty trees in Leith Links after our long spell of dry weather. There are lots of ways you can help nature at the moment when you are
We're only just into the month of June so it's not too late to join the 30 days wild challenge, set by The Wildlife Trusts. This June, join thousands of people taking part in their annual nature challenge, 30 Days Wild! Do one wild thing a day throughout