This may be of interest to our members: Last November, S4C showed a film called “Yr Afon Dywyll – Taith yr Afon Tywi” – or “The Dark River – The Journey of the River Tywi“. The film was made over … Continue reading
New Guide – Hedgehog Ecology and Land Management
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Peoples Trust for Endangered Species have provided information about a useful new guide. We want to ensure it is passed on – even though it is primarily aimed at green spaces in more urban environments. The guide is aimed at … Continue reading
Welsh Soils Discussion Group (WSDG) meeting – 2 or 3 April (Aberystwyth) – Soil: The essentials
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In the interests of promoting events that our members might want to attend, please see below. If any member can make it, please do feedback to us so we can produce a report or highlight key points. It looks like … Continue reading
An event – an Oil Beetle hunt
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I have posted this event on the events update but I thought it worth a blog post – so it might get a bit more notice. It isn’t Carmarthenshire – but surely worth a trip out for. I would really … Continue reading
2019 Spring Meeting – 23 Mawrth/March 2019
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2019 Spring Meeting Yes, its nearly Spring and time to post the details of our spring meeting. We hope to see you and what we think will be a useful and practical meeting: We are promoting this meeting on various … Continue reading
First notice of 2019
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A Happy New Year to our members.
If you have some spare time tomorrow night and can get to Llandeilo – here is an event which might interest you:
https://www.welshwildlife.org/events/pollinators/
Join Carmarthenshire local group of the Welsh Wildlife Trust for a talk with Abi Lowe for her work on Pollinators. Abi is a PHD student at the National Botanic Gardens of Wales.
More news, thoughts and events will follow.
Rachel
Caterpillar Eating Fungus
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It’s not too late in the year to find interesting things in our meadows. And I’d don’t mean 50 p coins… About 3 weeks ago I found a very small, and unfamiliar orange fungal fruiting body at one edge of … Continue reading
Another Fungi Event !
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CMG members may be interested in a talk being given by Bruce Langridge, from the National Botanic Garden of Wales, who’s the founder of the events taking place this Sunday at the NBGW, which were advertised in a recent post. … Continue reading
Another date for the diary -Wales Fungus Day – Sunday 14 October
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Wales Fungus Day Sunday 14th October – NBGW. All information is at the link below: https://botanicgarden.wales/visit/whats-on/wales-fungus-day-2018/ Always a good day out and this year appears to be a particularly good one for fungi.
Plantlife and its campaign for proper mapping of meadows.
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You may have already been following Plantlife’s campaign for a full inventory of Britain’s remaining meadows. There is a petition to encourage wider participation in the issue. Plantlife have recently had the opportunity to meet with the Special Advisor on the … Continue reading
