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by LauraM
Mon Jun 26, 2023 7:57 pm
Forum: Questions and Answers
Topic: Capturing flora and fauna stats - surveys and impact
Replies: 5
Views: 4109

Re: Capturing flora and fauna stats - surveys and impact

An interesting discussion, thank you. I work for two local environmental record centres (LERC) in Wales and data flows can be a bit of a headache. Separate to that I am the project lead for the Big Meadow Search (www.bigmeadowsearch.co.uk @bigmeadowsearch on Twitter and Big Meadow Search Facebook pr...
by LauraM
Wed May 10, 2023 8:04 pm
Forum: Project Share
Topic: Big Meadow Search Book
Replies: 0
Views: 3226

Big Meadow Search Book

Hello fellow meadow enthusiasts, The Big Meadow Search season 2023 starts on 1st June and runs until 31st August and it would be great to have your meadows represented in the project. All you need to do is wander about and make a list of the plant species you find and submit these to us along with y...
by LauraM
Thu Jun 16, 2022 7:51 am
Forum: News and Events
Topic: Big Meadow Search 2022
Replies: 0
Views: 6701

Big Meadow Search 2022

The Big Meadow Search project is well underway for 2022 but there is still plenty of time to get involved as it runs until 31st August. Everyone is welcome to join us. If you have a meadow, a wild patch in your garden or fancy taking a closer look at road verges, woodland rides, field margins or chu...
by LauraM
Sun Apr 24, 2022 9:49 am
Forum: News and Events
Topic: Wild flower guide book
Replies: 9
Views: 5138

Re: Wild flower guide book

I am posting regular species identification and species interaction posts on the Big Meadow Search Facebook group and Twitter (@bigmeadowsearch) that might be of interest. All welcome
by LauraM
Sun Mar 27, 2022 4:05 pm
Forum: News and Events
Topic: Research demonstrates high value 'injurious weeds' can bring to pollinators and biodiversity
Replies: 3
Views: 2639

Re: Research demonstrates high value 'injurious weeds' can bring to pollinators and biodiversity

For anyone interested in plant interactions and associations with other species (invertebrates, fungi etc) please come and take a look at the Big Meadow Search Facebook group and/or @bigmeadowsearch on Twitter where I am posting regularly on plant ID and plant associations to try and raise the inter...
by LauraM
Fri Jan 28, 2022 9:01 pm
Forum: News and Events
Topic: Floodplain meadows: Zoom talk
Replies: 0
Views: 1450

Floodplain meadows: Zoom talk

All are welcome to join the next Carmarthenshire Meadows Group talk to be held on Zoom on Thursday 10th February at 7.30pm. Leila Thornton (Natural Resources Wales) will be telling us about the history, wildlife and conservation status of floodplain meadows. About this event: Floodplain meadows gene...
by LauraM
Tue Nov 16, 2021 9:54 pm
Forum: News and Events
Topic: Zoom talk ‘Meadows and grasslands in the Elan Valley’
Replies: 0
Views: 1677

Zoom talk ‘Meadows and grasslands in the Elan Valley’

Carmarthenshire Meadows Group are holding their next online meeting ‘Meadows and Grasslands in the Elan Valley’ by Sorcha Lewis at 7.30pm on Thursday 25th November. All welcome Please find details about the talk and booking information below. https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/x/meadows-and-grasslands-in-...
by LauraM
Sun Oct 24, 2021 7:25 pm
Forum: News and Events
Topic: Carmarthenshire Meadows Group: Grassland Fungi Talk
Replies: 0
Views: 1675

Carmarthenshire Meadows Group: Grassland Fungi Talk

If you are enjoying seeing autumnal fungi on your meadows, come and join us for ‘Farming and Fungi’ a Zoom talk by Bruce Langridge from the National Botanic Garden of Wales Thursday 28th October 7.30pm. All welcome https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/farming-and-fungi-tickets-184698426967?fbclid=IwAR3B1G...