Himalayan Balsam control trial at Clifford Common
News of a trial release of a rust fungus to control the invasive Himalayan balsam
Blog: Habitat management
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Volunteer Work at Birches Farm 2020 - Bob North
An update on the management of the reserve from Bob North who leads the Birches Farm Volunteer Team.
Looking out for protected species on nature reserves.
When planning our reserve management we are always keen to ensure that our most protected and important species which make the reserves their homes, are rightly shielded from harm or disturbance…
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