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Good News for Elmington Woods
Good news for Elmington Woods! After 18 months of effort in restoring the green space in this area, gardening and litter picking, cultivating community confidence and building awareness, Elmington Community Gardens has...
Read MoreCGS Proposal: First steps toward biodiversity at the Magistrates Court
This proposal is for the area around the old Magistrates Court site behind Camberwell Green – part of a wider scheme for a green route for nature between Burgess Park...
Read MoreCGS proposal: Bowyer Place Butterfly Landing
We are applying again this year to de-pave and plant the bollarded area at Bowyer Place. This is about 230m2 of unsightly, unused hard surface in a sunny, high visibility,...
Read MoreSowing wildflowers on Brisbane Street
Sophie from Southwark Council’s Community Gardening team gifted SNAV/ECG with some wildflower seed mix. We added more yellow rattle, courtesy of Jenny, to the mix, to help the flowers compete...
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4 days ago ·
How to manage a woodland for wildlife | The Wildlife Trusts
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A basic guide to how to manage a wood for wildlife. This page is an introduction to looking after a woodland for wildlife, no matter how big or small. Learn about basic management techniques like copp...1 week ago ·
Spooky or spectacular: how to identify spiders by their webs - National Botanic Garden of Wales
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Did you know that you can tell what kind of spider is lurking based on its web design? Why not give it a go this Halloween and try to identify some of the spiders you come across in your home and gard...1 week ago ·
Wisdom of place Wondrous Weeds / Ecovillage Cloughjordan / National Biodiversity Week 2021
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Wisdom of place / Wondrous Weeds Join us on a digital tour exploring some of the more common weeds that grow freely and abundantly around us. Providing heal...2 weeks ago ·
The World's Largest Organism Is Slowly Being Eaten, Scientist Says
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In the Wasatch Mountains of the western US on the slopes above a spring-fed lake, there dwells a single giant organism that provides an entire ecosystem on which plants and animals have relied for tho...2 weeks ago ·
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Good News for Elmington Woods
Good news for Elmington Woods! After 18 months of effort in restoring the green space in this area, gardening and...
Read More
CGS Proposal: First steps toward biodiversity at the Magistrates Court
This proposal is for the area around the old Magistrates Court site behind Camberwell Green – part of a wider...
Read More
CGS proposal: Bowyer Place Butterfly Landing
We are applying again this year to de-pave and plant the bollarded area at Bowyer Place. This is about 230m2...
Read More