Today’s report on the FOGG working party’s efforts by FOGG member John Hopkins details the latest stage of planting: 6th May 2025 – Friends of Glen Goyle
And please note that the working party were working ‘an extra day’ today – and not on their usual Thursday morning session!
This is the bed they were working on – and in a photo also taken by John Hopkins from last spring, we can see the look of the area from ‘before’ the planting happened:

Here’s a photo from today’s work, showing the preparation half-way through, also taken by John:

And as John says, “we hope the echiums develop to full height, as it will be a really good show!”
More photos will be forthcoming as the season progresses to show just that!
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