{"id":7740,"date":"2025-04-24T14:38:33","date_gmt":"2025-04-24T14:38:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/Glenwood\/?p=7740"},"modified":"2025-04-24T14:42:30","modified_gmt":"2025-04-24T14:42:30","slug":"commemorative-tree-planting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/Glenwood\/2025\/04\/24\/commemorative-tree-planting\/","title":{"rendered":"Commemorative tree planting"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>When the Queen died in 2022 many members of the public laid flowers at the nearby council offices in her memory. We were asked to make compost from the flowers afterwards. The compost took a long time to make and was finally ready in March 2025.<\/p>\n<p>We were then invited to a tree planting ceremony in Rouken Glen Park to plant two trees using the compost, one in memory of the late Queen and one to honour King Charles 3.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/Glenwood\/uploads\/sites\/86\/2025\/04\/24143350\/FullSizeRender-6-e1745505419797.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"7765\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/Glenwood\/2025\/04\/24\/developing-our-outdoor-space\/fullsizerender-7\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/Glenwood\/uploads\/sites\/86\/2025\/04\/24143350\/FullSizeRender-6-e1745505419797.jpeg\" data-orig-size=\"126,108\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.4&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;iPad (7th generation)&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1742811353&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;3.3&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;25&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0028011204481793&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"FullSizeRender\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/Glenwood\/uploads\/sites\/86\/2025\/04\/24143350\/FullSizeRender-6-300x257.jpeg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/Glenwood\/uploads\/sites\/86\/2025\/04\/24143350\/FullSizeRender-6-1024x877.jpeg\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-7765\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/Glenwood\/uploads\/sites\/86\/2025\/04\/24143350\/FullSizeRender-6-150x150.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/Glenwood\/uploads\/sites\/86\/2025\/04\/24143346\/FullSizeRender-5-e1745505433106.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"7764\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/Glenwood\/2025\/04\/24\/developing-our-outdoor-space\/fullsizerender-6\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/Glenwood\/uploads\/sites\/86\/2025\/04\/24143346\/FullSizeRender-5-e1745505433106.jpeg\" data-orig-size=\"126,95\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.4&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;iPad (7th generation)&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1742811079&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;3.3&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;25&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0017543859649123&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"FullSizeRender\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/Glenwood\/uploads\/sites\/86\/2025\/04\/24143346\/FullSizeRender-5-300x225.jpeg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/Glenwood\/uploads\/sites\/86\/2025\/04\/24143346\/FullSizeRender-5-1024x768.jpeg\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-7764\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/Glenwood\/uploads\/sites\/86\/2025\/04\/24143346\/FullSizeRender-5-150x150.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/Glenwood\/uploads\/sites\/86\/2025\/04\/24143343\/FullSizeRender-4-e1745505450978.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"7763\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/Glenwood\/2025\/04\/24\/developing-our-outdoor-space\/fullsizerender-5\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/Glenwood\/uploads\/sites\/86\/2025\/04\/24143343\/FullSizeRender-4-e1745505450978.jpeg\" data-orig-size=\"125,94\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.4&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;iPad (7th generation)&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1742810814&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;3.3&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;25&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0010427528675704&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"FullSizeRender\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/Glenwood\/uploads\/sites\/86\/2025\/04\/24143343\/FullSizeRender-4-300x226.jpeg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/Glenwood\/uploads\/sites\/86\/2025\/04\/24143343\/FullSizeRender-4-1024x773.jpeg\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-7763\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/Glenwood\/uploads\/sites\/86\/2025\/04\/24143343\/FullSizeRender-4-150x150.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/Glenwood\/uploads\/sites\/86\/2025\/04\/24143340\/FullSizeRender-3.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"7762\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/Glenwood\/2025\/04\/24\/developing-our-outdoor-space\/fullsizerender-4\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/Glenwood\/uploads\/sites\/86\/2025\/04\/24143340\/FullSizeRender-3.jpeg\" data-orig-size=\"981,1260\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.4&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;iPad (7th generation)&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1742810864&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;3.3&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;25&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0015337423312883&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"FullSizeRender\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/Glenwood\/uploads\/sites\/86\/2025\/04\/24143340\/FullSizeRender-3-234x300.jpeg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/Glenwood\/uploads\/sites\/86\/2025\/04\/24143340\/FullSizeRender-3-797x1024.jpeg\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-7762\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/Glenwood\/uploads\/sites\/86\/2025\/04\/24143340\/FullSizeRender-3-150x150.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/Glenwood\/uploads\/sites\/86\/2025\/04\/24143336\/FullSizeRender-2.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"7761\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/Glenwood\/2025\/04\/24\/developing-our-outdoor-space\/fullsizerender-3\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/Glenwood\/uploads\/sites\/86\/2025\/04\/24143336\/FullSizeRender-2.jpeg\" data-orig-size=\"1099,1260\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.4&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;iPad (7th generation)&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1742811275&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;3.3&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;25&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0017182130584192&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"FullSizeRender\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/Glenwood\/uploads\/sites\/86\/2025\/04\/24143336\/FullSizeRender-2-262x300.jpeg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/Glenwood\/uploads\/sites\/86\/2025\/04\/24143336\/FullSizeRender-2-893x1024.jpeg\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-7761\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/Glenwood\/uploads\/sites\/86\/2025\/04\/24143336\/FullSizeRender-2-150x150.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>We met some important people- The Provost of East Renfrewshire was there and the Lord Lieutenant of Renfrewshire!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/Glenwood\/uploads\/sites\/86\/2025\/04\/24143333\/FullSizeRender-1.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"7760\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/Glenwood\/2025\/04\/24\/developing-our-outdoor-space\/fullsizerender-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/Glenwood\/uploads\/sites\/86\/2025\/04\/24143333\/FullSizeRender-1.jpeg\" data-orig-size=\"1178,1260\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.4&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;iPad (7th generation)&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1742811696&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;3.3&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;25&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.005&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"FullSizeRender\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/Glenwood\/uploads\/sites\/86\/2025\/04\/24143333\/FullSizeRender-1-280x300.jpeg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/Glenwood\/uploads\/sites\/86\/2025\/04\/24143333\/FullSizeRender-1-957x1024.jpeg\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-7760\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/Glenwood\/uploads\/sites\/86\/2025\/04\/24143333\/FullSizeRender-1-150x150.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/Glenwood\/uploads\/sites\/86\/2025\/04\/24143329\/FullSizeRender.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"7759\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/Glenwood\/2025\/04\/24\/developing-our-outdoor-space\/fullsizerender\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/Glenwood\/uploads\/sites\/86\/2025\/04\/24143329\/FullSizeRender.jpeg\" data-orig-size=\"1243,1260\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.4&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;iPad (7th generation)&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1742811649&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;3.3&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;25&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0024937655860349&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"FullSizeRender\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/Glenwood\/uploads\/sites\/86\/2025\/04\/24143329\/FullSizeRender-296x300.jpeg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/Glenwood\/uploads\/sites\/86\/2025\/04\/24143329\/FullSizeRender-1010x1024.jpeg\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-7759\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/Glenwood\/uploads\/sites\/86\/2025\/04\/24143329\/FullSizeRender-150x150.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When the Queen died in 2022 many members of the public laid flowers at the nearby council offices in her memory. We were asked to make compost from the flowers afterwards. The compost took a long time to make and was finally ready in March 2025. We were then invited to a tree planting ceremony &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/Glenwood\/2025\/04\/24\/commemorative-tree-planting\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Commemorative tree planting<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4016,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[73,274,278,279],"tags":[110,306519,456062,456090],"class_list":["post-7740","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-pupils","category-haw","category-rme","category-sci","tag-eco","tag-local-community","tag-partnership","tag-tree-planting"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/Glenwood\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7740","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/Glenwood\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/Glenwood\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/Glenwood\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4016"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/Glenwood\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7740"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/Glenwood\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7740\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7770,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/Glenwood\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7740\/revisions\/7770"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/Glenwood\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7740"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/Glenwood\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7740"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/Glenwood\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7740"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}