Tag: freshwater ponds

  • Sustainably Grown Bulrushes

    Our sustainably grown bulrushes are nearing the point of harvest for cut stems for immediate use in arrangements or for those who dry them for interior design / decor. Stems are hand harvested to order so can be cut to order at any length stipulated (normally between 60cm and 90cm) and cost £10 for 10…

  • Pond Invertebrate Survey May 2019

    Pond Invertebrate Survey May 2019

    A Bank Holiday Monday provided the time for Helen, her mum Pam and Millie the dog to visit with all the kit to survey our ponds. With five ponds to survey it isn’t a quick job but as the weather was kind to us, it made for an enjoyable and interesting afternoon. The real time…

  • Pond Vegetation Survey April 2019

    Pond Vegetation Survey April 2019

    Findings of the Vegetation Survey conducted 22nd April 2019

  • Pond Vegetation Survey October 2018

    Pond Vegetation Survey October 2018

    Findings of the Vegetation Survey conducted 24th October 2018

  • Farm ponds invertebrate audit

    Farm ponds invertebrate audit

    An out of the blue call from Helen Greaves changed the plans for the day as it became the day to do an audit of invertebrates in both the restored farm ponds and the newly created scrapes. A lovely hot sunny day isn’t the best sort of day to don waders but, if you want…