The Meadow Makers' Network Forum

Hi Donna We have a few small bare patches in our orchard and would like some green hay that contains orchid seeds if the timing works out when you are cutting and you have any spare, as we don't appear to have any orchids yet (only on year two though) . Would you be able to let us know when availabl...

What a kind offer, will he be there all day so you think so we can just show up or shall I message you about best time? Thanks Debra

Happy weekend everyone. I have a question about timing of grazing my two year old meadow. We have a local small flock that we use for management of grass by grazing. They were in from about September last year after hay had been cut and came out in January when it was just too wet and the grass was ...

Dear all, many thanks for your thoughtful and helpful advice. We have noticed in the past week the gurgling and burbling have stopped and the pool has dried out considerably so are waiting to see what happens before making any decisions about changing our management. It's interesting to know others ...

Our meadow, which is a steep funnel shape, inevitably channels water from the higher fields around us down to the lane. This year for the first time we have sitting water and can hear water bubbling up under the lower area from surrounding springs, we think. The adjacent farmers run pipes from a hig...