{"id":12221,"date":"2022-11-09T13:11:21","date_gmt":"2022-11-09T13:11:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/portpatrickprimary\/?p=12221"},"modified":"2022-11-09T13:33:34","modified_gmt":"2022-11-09T13:33:34","slug":"eco-willow-dome-maintenance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/portpatrickprimary\/?p=12221","title":{"rendered":"Eco &#8211; Willow Dome Maintenance"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Primary 5 &#8211; 7 helped Sian give the willow dome a much needed trim today.\u00a0 Sian enlisted the help of the children to cut back the stems of willow.\u00a0 The boys and girls managed risk safety using loppers and secateurs appropriately.\u00a0 Everyone helped sort the cut willow strips into piles of small, medium and large.\u00a0 These\u00a0 were re-weaved back into the dome structure.<\/p>\n<p>Sian explained how we weave backwards, ending with the cut end which can then be pushed into the soil at the edge of the 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