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Supporting the restoration and enhancement of flower-rich grasslands in Carmarthenshire – Cefnogi adfer a gwella glaswelltiroedd sy’n gyforiog o flodau yn Sir Gaerfyrddin

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Nocturnal Woodcock in Meadows Over Winter

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Posted on Dec 24, 2021 by earlypurpleorchid

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Thank you Julian for this thoughtful and winter centred post: We’re past the worst. As I began to tap this out on the morning of December 22nd, I can say this with confidence. The days are now extending, the nights … Continue reading →

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Post event reflections

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Posted on Oct 29, 2020 by earlypurpleorchid

Many thanks and congratulations to the CMG for setting up the recent Zoom meeting for CMG members, and in particular to Andrew and the 3 speakers, Caroline, Gareth and Harriet for an enlightening evening’s review of  their work in trying … Continue reading →

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The Glow Worm project – Have you seen a glow worm?

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Posted on Jun 1, 2020 by earlypurpleorchid

Below is our poster for the first year of this project. Its been posted in a few FaceBook groups – and will be distributed out via email to various groups and organisations where members and staff (for the wild life … Continue reading →

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Our Autumn meeting on Saturday

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Posted on Oct 7, 2019 by earlypurpleorchid

Thank you to all our members who came along to our Autumn meeting in Llangain on Saturday. We had quite a few new members join at the event – and that, of course, is happy news. If any of our … Continue reading →

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Courses on offer – 9 and 11 July 2019

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Posted on May 14, 2019 by earlypurpleorchid

Local ecologist Deborah Sazer, who many CMG members will know, has offered to run two courses both at the Wildlife Trust of South and West Wales reserve at Carmel: A one-day course on butterflies. This will be a session out … Continue reading →

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An event – Sunday 19 May 2019 – Freshwater snails!

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Posted on Apr 12, 2019 by earlypurpleorchid
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New Guide – Hedgehog Ecology and Land Management

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Posted on Mar 1, 2019 by earlypurpleorchid

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 →

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An event – an Oil Beetle hunt

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Posted on Feb 12, 2019 by earlypurpleorchid

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 →

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Plantlife and its campaign for proper mapping of meadows.

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Posted on Oct 8, 2018 by earlypurpleorchid

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 →

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Our meeting last Saturday….

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Posted on Sep 27, 2018 by earlypurpleorchid

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 →

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