by Nick | Jan 26, 2015 | Blog, British Flora, Case Studies
Wetland Plants – When to Plant or When Not to Plant – That is the Question! While we are in a spell of reasonably mild winter weather the question is what can be planted safely at this time of year. Whilst there are risks to planting in the winter months,...
by Nick | Oct 6, 2014 | Blog, British Flora, Case Studies
Autumn News – Sowing Wildflower Seeds It is now believed that the optimum sowing time for seeds is between August and the end of October since this is when most seeds tend to shed naturally. Although sowing in springtime is often favoured there are many benefits...
by Nick | Jun 30, 2014 | Blog, British Flora, Case Studies
Recently it has been reported by South Bedfordshire’s Friends of the Earth that the help British Flora gave to the Leighton Buzzard Station Project meant that a new area of wildlife habitat creation is to be the object of a visit from the Environment Minister this...
by Nick | Apr 10, 2014 | Blog, British Flora, Case Studies
Naturally occurring wetlands have a natural, innate ability to remediate contaminants from water. Over the decades BritishFlora have supplied many millions of reeds, Phragmites communis, for both habitat creation projects such as bird reserves to attract bittern,...
by Nick | Apr 10, 2014 | Blog, British Flora, Case Studies
With extensive frontage along the banks of the River Thames, the grounds of the world River Erosion famous Henley Management College are much used by students and visitors alike. But when wave action and signal crayfish burrowing undermined a quarter of a mile of the...
by Nick | Apr 10, 2014 | Blog, British Flora, Case Studies
Edmund Nuttall/Van Oorde JV were appointed by Medway Council and the South BoatEast Development Agency to a £38m scheme to remediate the highly contaminated former industrial site at Rochester Riverside, raise land installations for new flood defences and enlarge two...