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Many thanks to Andrew Martin for the following brilliant inspiring post and photos, about how to encourage barn owls to nest on our land … Thanks for the post about birds, Julian, and yes it looks like a buzzard to … Continue reading
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Isabel has kindly just passed on confirmation that National Meadows Day will again take place this year on the first weekend of July. I’m including the press release below from the organisers for everyone to read, and hopefully Carmarthenshire will … Continue reading
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Very best wishes to all readers for a happy and peaceful Christmas Time. Certainly no Christmas snow’s going to fall this year on the county’s meadows, and whilst it’s a time when you’d be hard pressed to tell a flower … Continue reading
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Many thanks to Andrew Martin from Ffos y Broga for this update, and photos, of his hedgerow management this autumn… Thanks to all who contributed suggestions for how to get rid of a huge amount of brushwood which resulted from … Continue reading
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About 10 days ago a group of 16 volunteer members met again at Myddfai Hall with the aim of trying to plan how to develop the group, in a bit more detail. About 3 hours later, and after much discussion, … Continue reading
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We’re heading into the quiet time of the year for meadow activity (at least visibly above ground), but there’s been a lot of activity behind the scenes in the meadow group, leading up to a planning meeting of what we’re … Continue reading
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Thanks very much for this post from Andrew and Helen Martin, on a thorny topic for many meadow owners… We’d like any advice anyone might care to offer on the following, especially if you’ve done this before yourself! Most of … Continue reading
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On Saturday October 8th, the Meadows Group held an autumnal meeting in the lovely visitor centre at Myddfai. Welcoming the 60 or so people present, Isabel Macho hosted the morning’s events which began with an interesting presentation by Sheikh Ahmed, who is … Continue reading
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It’s maybe a bit late in the year to write about manual scything, but I’d been doing a bit of research about how to make a hay rick, as an option for removing cut grass from our wet meadows in … Continue reading
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Pont Stock Checkers Course (30 August 2016) Thanks to Rachel Barber for this report, and some photos of ash die back disease on her ash trees … Interested in what PONT does – and interested in getting grazing animals and … Continue reading
Carmarthenshire Meadows Group - Grŵp Dolydd Sir Gaerfyrddin 