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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
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Many thanks to news of this free course from Emma Douglas of PONT, which Isabel Macho has kindly provided. Please contact Isabel, the county’s biodiversity officer, with any ideas about how the group might progress on. IMacho@carmarthenshire.gov.uk or ring … Continue reading
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Matt Sutton of Wyndrush Wild has contacted me this week, with the following information about some locally sourced meadow seed… “I don’t know if any of your members / website readers would be interested in seed for restoration projects, but … Continue reading
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I guess many of our meadows are just past their peak of interest. Some of the early flowers and grasses will have set, or be setting seed, but there’s still much to see. And for those who have meadows where … Continue reading
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The first ever National Meadows day took place in 2015, designed to promote awareness of wildflower meadows. 2016 saw many more events across the country including 2 in Carmarthenshire, which are summarised below. Many thanks to Andrew Martin for the … Continue reading
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Wednesday June 29th saw a group of hardy meadow enthusiasts gather at Newton House for a “summer social”, kindly organised by Isabel Macho, and Helen Bradley of Plantlife. Beginning with a couple of talks on the top floor of the … Continue reading
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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
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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
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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
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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
Carmarthenshire Meadows Group - Grŵp Dolydd Sir Gaerfyrddin 