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- Sat Mar 09, 2024 7:00 pm
- Forum: Questions and Answers
- Topic: making a wildflower lawn
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1432
Re: making a wildflower lawn
Have you watched our video on How to make and maintain mini-meadows? www.youtube.com/watch?v=-a7NmMoYNmY
- Sat Nov 04, 2023 8:29 pm
- Forum: Buying, Selling & Sharing
- Topic: Greater butterfly orchid seed for sale
- Replies: 0
- Views: 13890
Greater butterfly orchid seed for sale
20230622_093237b.jpg 20231006_141325b.jpg Hello Meadow Makers, I manage 17 acres of my haymeadows, here on Dartmoor, specifically for Greater Butterfly Orchids, and was able to find and harvest some seed spikes before cutting the meadows last month. Greater Butterfly Orchids are classified as Near ...
- Fri Oct 06, 2023 2:35 pm
- Forum: Cornwall
- Topic: Grass cutting contractor
- Replies: 4
- Views: 3327
Re: Grass cutting contractor
Hi Pippa, I can't suggest a local contractor, though often your best bet is to ask your nearest farmer. Time is of the essence, as the next few days will probably be the last decent chance of the year to make silage bales. As for machinery for small meadows, there's a topic with PDF attachment here:...
- Tue Oct 03, 2023 7:23 am
- Forum: Meadows/wildlife habitat for sale
- Topic: East Anstey Common, Exmoor
- Replies: 1
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East Anstey Common, Exmoor
139 acres open moorland. Freehold, with vacant possession available.
https://assets.savills.com/properties/G ... 000137.PDF
https://assets.savills.com/properties/G ... 000137.PDF
- Sun Sep 24, 2023 4:10 pm
- Forum: Meadows/wildlife habitat for sale
- Topic: 2.5 Acres at Wheal Buller Downs, Redruth, Cornwall
- Replies: 0
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2.5 Acres at Wheal Buller Downs, Redruth, Cornwall
"The field has been uncultivated for a number of years and so it has become a haven for both flora and fauna".
https://lc.zoocdn.com/0d47fb9ca57b66c12 ... d03ce6.pdf
https://lc.zoocdn.com/0d47fb9ca57b66c12 ... d03ce6.pdf
- Sun Sep 24, 2023 4:02 pm
- Forum: Meadows/wildlife habitat for sale
- Topic: 3 acres, Torridge Valley
- Replies: 0
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3 acres, Torridge Valley
"A secluded field surrounded by mature hedgebanks or woodland. The field has not been regularly used for a number of years and is a haven for wildlife, flora and fauna."
https://lc.zoocdn.com/e27114a0c8cd3ffa7 ... 286061.pdf
https://lc.zoocdn.com/e27114a0c8cd3ffa7 ... 286061.pdf
- Tue Sep 12, 2023 1:36 pm
- Forum: News and Events
- Topic: Tamar Valley AONB Annual Forum
- Replies: 0
- Views: 12603
Tamar Valley AONB Annual Forum
This year’s Tamar Valley AONB Annual Forum will be themed around Nature Recovery in the Tamar Valley, and will take place on Thursday 21 September, 2:45pm-7pm, at Buckland Abbey. Presentations include - the importance of Sites of Special Scientific Interest and County Wildlife Sites for nature recov...
- Wed Sep 06, 2023 1:12 pm
- Forum: Meadows/wildlife habitat for sale
- Topic: Buckfastleigh Moor, Dartmoor
- Replies: 0
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Buckfastleigh Moor, Dartmoor
~350 hectares upland heathland and blanket bog, with scope for peatland restoration, flood mitigation and conserving rare species.
www.struttandparker.com/properties/near-buckfastleigh
www.struttandparker.com/properties/near-buckfastleigh
- Tue Jun 20, 2023 11:21 am
- Forum: Meadows/wildlife habitat for sale
- Topic: 23 acres of River meadows, St Giles-on-the-Heath, Launceston
- Replies: 0
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23 acres of River meadows, St Giles-on-the-Heath, Launceston
"The current owners embarked on a plan to rewild their part of the Carey Valley a long time before the concept became popular. Keen naturalist and countryman they have not used any fertilizer or chemical treatment for 25 years and have until the last few years only lightly grazed the land with ...
- Sat Jun 17, 2023 8:33 pm
- Forum: Meadows/wildlife habitat for sale
- Topic: 7 acre Habitat mosaic nr Kilkhampton, Bude
- Replies: 0
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7 acre Habitat mosaic nr Kilkhampton, Bude
"A mixture of paddock, wild grassland, ponds and mature trees", Kilkhampton, Bude, north Cornwall, 7 acres
https://assets.reapit.net/kvl/live/pdf. ... 220579&t=S
https://assets.reapit.net/kvl/live/pdf. ... 220579&t=S