A post from our Chairman Andrew: Some of us have a difficult relationship with rushes, with soft rush (Juncus effusus) being a particular problem in some fields when it can become almost a monoculture of hard clumps. It’s also one … Continue reading
Category Archives: meadow management
Visits to CMG members fields
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In the early days of the Meadows Group, we arranged to visit not only nature reserves belonging to/managed by various conservation organisations but also fields belonging to the new group’s individual members. This was a very useful thing to do, and … Continue reading
Post Spring Meeting thoughts
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As the person who manages the website for CMG, I must apologise for the late running of this blog post due to the prior arrival of way too much work. I now am putting that right. In time honoured fashion, … 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
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
Our meeting last Saturday….
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We had a very interesting meeting on Saturday – and thanks to all those who attended and participated in the discussion. To our speakers – a special thanks for their time and the quality of their talks. Gareth Griffiths from … Continue reading
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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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