The bumble bees (they are the black spots!) really are enjoying the catmint.
Bumble Bees in the Park
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TCV Help Us Again
Thanks to Dave and the team for their huge efforts today. They again did a great job!
Lots of Help from TCV
Tim, Thanks to you and the team for your help. This now weed-free border was horribly overgrown before the TCV team came along.
Volunteering Award for Friends of Starbank Park
Janet, Alastair and Jeremy Purvis (MSP for Lothian) with the Friends’ Volunteering Matters Certificate @volunteering_uk
Park History at the Gala
Jean looking at the Park History display, in front of the picture of her being crowned as Queen of the Sea, amazingly, in the 1953 Coronation Pageant of the Five Queens.
“The Edinburgh Brass Band was superb”
Thanks guys!
A Super Celebration: 125th Anniversary and Power of Food Festival
The sun shone and all went well. Thanks to all Jean Haigh, Ben Macpherson and Allan Jackson for opening the do and to all our helpers, what a huge effort.
Fine Flowers
The park is pretty colourful with a lots of flowers and at least one bumble bee willing to be photographed. Come and enjoy them on Saturday.
125th Anniversary Gala, Saturday, 18 June, 2-5pm
All systems go. Come along and enjoy Starbank Park on Saturday. There will be lots to do and see!
The Friends were preparing for Saturday, here we are helping Julie with the “125” on the star.
Getting ready for the 125th Anniversary Gala
Big progress from Julie and her team on the 125 for the star. Thanks Julie. The dank & dark evening was brightened up by the flowers.
Friends of Starbank Park 