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    Farming and Wildlife in February

    by Peter Beeden

    FARMING AND WILDLIFE IN FEBRUARY in the Botanic Garden THE ESTATE FARM: As described in May 2018, the Botanic Garden covers about 568 acres of which farmland is 316 acres including 100 acres of woodland. There are 25 head of pedigree Welsh Black beef cows and 30 non-pedigree Balwen ewes and their 35 lambs, with […]

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    Growing the Future Newsletter – February 20

    by Steffan John

    The latest news and information from the Growing the Future project’s weekly newsletter

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    Re-imagining the Whitebeam Grove: Part 3

    by Carly Green

    Three weeks after the first tree was dug up from the Whitebeam Grove, we’re finished! The final tree (a little Sorbus aria, the most widespread whitebeam in the UK) was planted on Friday, completing the planting stage of the redesign. We’ve just managed to squeak the trees in on time, as spring will soon be […]

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    Bee Garden Update – February 2019

    by Steffan John

    An update on the Bee Garden by Growing the Future’s Ecosystems Trainer, Lynda Christie

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    Growing the Future Newsletter – February 13

    by Steffan John

    The latest news and information from the Growing the Future project’s weekly newsletter

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    Re-imagining the Whitebeam Grove: Part 2

    by Carly Green

    The weather has really been against us this past week-and-a-bit. After the trees were dug up, we had only enough time to wrap their roots in warm felt blankets and stack them in a huddle (with our arboriculturist Tom comparing them to emperor penguins) before the frost and snow of last week hit. It’s been […]

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