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On the first really sunny day of spring, it was very encouraging that so many people opted to swap time outside, for attending the spring CMG meeting at Pumsaint last Saturday, nearly filling the big hall. Around 79 people attended, … Continue reading
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Further to another meeting of the Carmarthenshire Meadows Group’s (CMG) steering group last Saturday, we’re delighted to announce that the group has advanced to a point where we now have a draft constitution, have a first ever Chair and Treasurer, … Continue reading
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Very many thanks to John and Caroline Starzewski for this introduction to the exciting project they’re just beginning…. Twenty five years of abandonment in Llangain comes to an end In February 2017 we became proud owners of 7.7 acres of land … Continue reading
I’ve had the following communication which I received a few days ago from Anita Daimond at Plantlife re waxcaps. Apologies for not posting it sooner, but I missed that there seems to be quite a tight deadline on returning it. … Continue reading
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When we had a small pond dug out in our upper wet meadow some 17 years ago, we thought it would be a great environment for amphibians and invertebrates like damsel and dragon flies. We didn’t expect that unusual plant … Continue reading
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Following on from some comments made after the last post, I’m grateful for several members of the group sending me photos relating to points raised last time. Unfortunately WordPress doesn’t allow photos to be included in comments, but the topics … Continue reading
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A cornucopia of snippets during this grey wet weather, when it’s mainly the moles that are having their moments in our meadows. Are fellow meadow owners bothered by moles? I view them as a sign that the ground is having … Continue reading
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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
Carmarthenshire Meadows Group - Grŵp Dolydd Sir Gaerfyrddin 