ROOTING around among the moss and glaur isn’t the usual place to find 80-yearold women – but then Maureen Potter isn’t your average octogenarian.
“I’ve just always had a very active mind,” she laughs. “It keeps me on the go and I love learning new things. For instance, did you know that the peatlands of Scotland are just as important as the Amazon rainforests in slowing down global climate change?”