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janefindlay.bsky.social
Past President of the Landscape Institute and founder of Fira. Custodian of Kiln Wood. I love gardening and the great outdoors. Views are my own
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The best time of the year, bluebells and wild garlic plus a dog! #springtime #springflowers #shropshirehills #aroundtheWrekin

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This wonderful #spring weather is showing off the beautiful #shropshire #wildflowers

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YES! About time too, ban of #heather burning on #peatlands www.gov.uk/government/n...

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Getting serious about spring with a morning at the #allotment sorting and organising. Prepping the beds for show #sweetpeas Hopefully it will be a kind spring, not to hot or cold, not too wet or dry!

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Utter hypocrisy as protected amazon rainforest is removed to facilitate #COP30 done in the name of regeneration. Once it’s gone, it’s gone. #climateemergency #biodiversitycrisis www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

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On the edge of the continent. The place where the European and North American tectonic plates meet. AMAZING! #ThingvellirNationalPark #Iceland

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On our trip to #Iceland we are so excited to see some the geology from text books! Loving the lava tubes. Icicles were stunning @volcaholic1.bsky.social

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Word of the day is ‘huff-snuff’ (16th century): a hectoring bully or braggart.

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A first attempt at clay sculpture….a gargoyle for the #garden! Lots of fun, totally absorbing afternoon. Big thanks to #BrooksideArtShed #clay #pottery #throwdown

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#StormEowyn which arrives on Friday, is potentially looking very nasty. Read below for an in depth analysis of what's currently expected and why.

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The Planning for healthy places guide, developed with TRUUD & local authorities, provides evidence & inspiration to help local authorities create healthier places for all: www.tcpa.org.uk/resources/planning-for-healthy-places-a-guide-on-embedding-health-in-local-plans-and-planning-policy-in-england/

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We will be launching an awareness campaign to change the narrative around planning by demonstrating the public benefits of proper planning. It will aim to reshape public perceptions, showing planning not as an obstacle, but as a proactive force for good. Read more: www.rtpi.org.uk/news/2025/ja...

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What can we learn from cities that are designing with children and young people in mind? Join this free webinar on 13 February to explore case studies from Spain, Slovakia, Albania and Germany. www.tcpa.org.uk/event/child-friendly-planning-and-design-insights-and-experiences-from-european-cities/

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Organisations from across the built environment sector are pledging their support for #HealthyHomes. We need clear political commitment to ensure all new homes are healthy and secure, and that more genuinely affordable homes are built. Sign the pledge: tcpa1.wpenginepowered.com/healthy-homes-pledge/

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What a week! Following the article in @theguardian.com, our project has also been featured in The Telegraph @telegraphnews.bsky.social www.telegraph.co.uk/travel/news/... #landscape #nationalpark #urban #urbannationalpark @mybcu.bsky.social @landscapeinstitute.bsky.social @worldla.bsky.social

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A request! We can't grow this account fast enough. So please follow us if you aren't already, and please share the post below to spread the word. Help us do our bit to share positive solutions to the nature & climate emergencies, and bring more nature into people's lives 😊🐝

submitted 124 days ago • 6 comments

As the #Arctic ground thaws due to climate change, trees are struggling to stay upright – and this slows their growth and makes them store less #carbon 🌐🌎

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Proud to be a #MiddleClassWomanOfaCertainAge Having experienced and witnessed a whole heap of misogyny in the #construction and #property sector it takes courage to call it out.

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🌿 Are our cities ready for a nature-driven revolution? This #podcast episode features Dr. Nadina Galle who dives into how tech can help us build greener, healthier cities.🎧 Listen now: constructive-voices.com/the-nature-o... #UrbanNature #SmartCities #GreenInfrastructure

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Climate crisis to blame for dozens of ‘impossible’ heatwaves, studies reveal... www.theguardian.com/environment/...

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Hello @bsky.social members I’m looking forward to invigorating discussions about #landscapearchitecture, all things #environment, #gardening!

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