Cae Blaen Dyffryn Visit June 19th. Pont Hay and Manure Exchange

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Very many thanks to Andrew Martin for the report below on the visit to the Carmarthenshire Coronations Meadow at Cae Blaen Dyffryn, on June 19th: _________________________ On 19th June we attended the event organised by Plantlife at Cae Blaen Dyffryn, … Continue reading

The Delights of Meadow Walking.

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How are your favourite meadows looking now? It seems that over the last fortnight, our meadows are changing almost daily, both in terms of height of growth, what’s flowering, and also even the first hints of increased insect meadow activity, … Continue reading

Yellow Rattle – Feedback; More Meadow Events 2016.

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Like London buses, no posts for a while, then 2 in 2 days! Many thanks to Andrew and Helen Martin for the very interesting feedback, and images below, about their experiences of using imported Yellow Rattle seed as a means … Continue reading

Hay Making Camp In Transylvania; Summer Moth Newsletter; Yellow Rattle – Your Experiences?

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After a very wet mild winter, and later start to spring, at last our upland meadows seem to be growing well. I’ve been kindly sent a link to a hay making camp in Transylvania, by Gwyn Jones of European Forum on … Continue reading

Pony Grazing; Clean Water Testing Kits; and The Meadow Year 2016.

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Thanks to Isabel for some more information about conservation grazing opportunities with ponies from Pont: PONT have access to at least 80 semi-feral pony mares, mainly Section A/ B types from the Gower. Obviously these can be split up into … Continue reading