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by SueEverett
Mon Jun 13, 2022 8:17 am
Forum: Seeding
Topic: Buy local seed wherever possible
Replies: 19
Views: 44169

Re: Buy local seed wherever possible

Crop grown seed will reflect the collection site location and management. For instance, some of the commercially-available devilsbit scabious has its origin in Oxfordshire hay meadows, and it is adapted to flower before the hay cut (early July), so flowers such earlier than in pastures, especially u...
by SueEverett
Mon Oct 11, 2021 5:30 pm
Forum: Bath & North East Somerset
Topic: Welcome to the Bath/Bristol Local Group!
Replies: 5
Views: 5282

Re: Welcome to the Bath/Bristol Local Group!

I am sure that a visit would be possible next year. Sue
by SueEverett
Mon Sep 27, 2021 11:47 am
Forum: Bath & North East Somerset
Topic: Welcome to the Bath/Bristol Local Group!
Replies: 5
Views: 5282

Re: Welcome to the Bath/Bristol Local Group!

Hi, I am based at Frome and have lots of experience in seed harvesting and meadow restoration. There is a great bunch of landowners within the Selwood Forest area to the south of Frome who are doing some great things, extending the area of their meadows and they have just bought a seed harvester. My...