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In praise of the humble Hedgerow!
by Helaina Parkinson on 20 Oct, 2022
Hedgerows are an instantly recognizable and familiar feature of our rural landscape. They provide...
Claylands: green hay for enriching meadows and grasslands
by Helaina Parkinson on 29 Sep, 2022
Green hay is the practice of cutting wildflower rich meadows or roadside nature reserves just...
Claylands Hedgehog Surveying
by Helaina Parkinson on 08 Sep, 2022
Hedgehogs are no doubt Britain’s favourite mammal - “a gardener’s...
Conservation for the 21st Century – Connecting the Claylands Community
by Helaina Parkinson on 24 Aug, 2022
On Saturday 25th June at the Poringland Community Centre, the Claylands community joined us for...
Claylands Meadow Management
by Helaina Parkinson on 03 Aug, 2022
The Queen’s Platinum jubilee and birthday were at the forefront of everyone’s mind in...