Lawton’s NIAs must deliver big chunk of grassland restoration
Professor John Lawton, esteemed and well-respected ecologist, Vice President of the RSPB and lead author of “Making Space for Nature” condemned the Chancellor George Osborne recently, for his outburst...
View ArticleCreating a buzz at Carmel Nature Reserve
A joint project of The Grasslands Trust and the Bumblebee Conservation Trust has resulted in an exciting discovery of the rare Brown-banded carder bee (Bombus humilis), a UK Biodiversity Action Plan...
View ArticleDiscovering Carmel’s beautiful grasslands and woodlands
This weekend, while much of the UK was suffering under some of the worst rainfall on record, members of The Grasslands Trust Conservation Committee and Grasslands Trust Staff were basking in sunshine...
View ArticleThe challenge of recovering our best unprotected grasslands
At Tuesday’s England Biodiversity Stakeholder Group, the latest incarnation of the England Biodiversity Group, we heard Biodiversity Minister Richard Benyon (no buzzards were mentioned) tell us he was...
View ArticleLandscape Launch of the UK Native Seed Hub at Wakehurst Place, RBG Kew
The Grasslands Trust (TGT) – Weald Meadows Nectar Networks (WMNN) are delighted to be a part of this week’s celebratory opening of the main production beds of the UK Native Seed Hub. Set in beautiful...
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