An introduction to Floodplain Meadow Management and Ecology
From 10:00 until 15:00
At The Scout Hut, Curzen Street, Bartonsham, HR1 2RX
A chance to lean about Floodplain Meadows, their history, management and restoration.
The event will be run by staff members from the Floodplain Meadows Partnership and Herefordshire Meadows who are working with Herefordshire Wildlife Trust in the restoration of the Meadows. Topics covered will include:
- Introduction to the Meadows, recent history and plans for restoration
- Introduction to Floodplain Meadows, their history, ecology and current conservation status.
- Bartonsham Meadows Progress to date and plans for the future.
- Intro to restoration at other sites, case studies
- Monitoring techniques, botanical, hydrological, fauna, soil
- Site visit to Bartonsham Meadows ( a short walk from the venue) to look at how the land is being managed in different ways and look at plants, soils.
Book your FREE place here.
