Reflections on the Blaen Tir meadow 2017/18
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Many thanks to Derek for providing both his observations on and photographs of his stunning meadow over the strange year that has been July 2017 to July 2018: It was never going to be a normal year from the late … Continue reading
Autumn Meeting Details – 22 September 10.00 – 13.00
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Stop Press – FREE Bumblebee Identification Workshop 30 August 10 am to 2pm
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Its NOT in Carmarthenshire – but its not a million miles away as its at Neath Port Talbot. Booking details set out below:
Events and notifications……
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August Events from Bee Wild West Wales, Bumblebee Conservation Trust There are bumblebee blitz events in August – please see the posters below. Apologies that some of these are already passed. The focus of these sessions is to visit sites which are … Continue reading
Drawing your attention to a post from PONT:
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There are many in the group that are not on Facebook – but the post that Pont have just put out is interesting and timely. Its not only going to be farmers that need hay, but those with horses and … Continue reading
Diverse Forages?
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Thank you to Julian for these interesting observations: What a summer to remember! For any meadow owners who’ve had to cut a crop for hay, or haylage it’s clearly been the best year in ages for getting it into a … Continue reading
PONT course 9 August – a few places left!
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Email from Pont: There are a few spaces left on our ‘Managing Rush and Molinia Dominated Pastures’ course at the National Botanic Garden of Wales on the 9 August. Cost is £30 with lunch of local produce included. Link to the … Continue reading
More Bee events 19 and 25 July – Bumblebee Blitz Event
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Somewhat short notice – but if you can spare the time, well worth it. Guided walks to record bumble bees in sites managed for wildlife but where no surveys have yet been done. See details on the posters below. Booking … Continue reading
Bees Needs Week – local event 12 July 2018
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Its Bees Needs Week this week. Its an annual event co-ordinated by Defra. Here is the link to the Bumblebee Conservation Trust website for more information: https://www.bumblebeeconservation.org/bees-needs/ More than that, there is a local event – at Usk Reservoir near … Continue reading
