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Huma Pearce commented on Huma Pearce's blog post Wildflowers
"Hey Wenderlynn I am definitely up for helping with a survey. Not driving so would need a lift tho, hope that won't be a problem. Huma"
Apr 5
Wenderlynn Jane Bagnall commented on Huma Pearce's blog post Wildflowers
"I've received the survey info for wildflowers from Plantlife. The area I've been given for surveying is around the Theobalds Park, Bury Green area. It has to be done between April 1st and 30th September. They would like at least one visit…"
Apr 5
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Huma Pearce commented on Huma Pearce's blog post Wildflowers
"Great stuff! Let me know when your ready to survey. Think it could be all good!"
Mar 6
Wenderlynn Jane Bagnall commented on Huma Pearce's blog post Wildflowers
"Be happy to team up with you Huma. I've had an email saying they have sent out the survey bits and pieces. Wouldn't it be great if you and Justin grow the wildflowers and you were my source in giving them to my clients....what a great…"
Mar 6
Huma Pearce commented on Huma Pearce's blog post Wildflowers
"Hi Wenderlynn Definitely a step in the right direction. At Justin's site he is hoping to have a nursery type section and it was my idea to plant some wildflowers and have them for sale as alternatives to more traditional bedding plants. As such…"
Mar 6
Wenderlynn Jane Bagnall commented on Huma Pearce's blog post Wildflowers
"BTW I've ordered a survey pack."
Mar 6
Wenderlynn Jane Bagnall commented on Huma Pearce's blog post Wildflowers
"So been on the phone with Plantlife re Flora Friend thingy. It was agreed as my knowledge of wildflowers needs some more input it was suggested I do a wildflower survey first which they are encouraging on their site.…"
Mar 6
Huma Pearce commented on Huma Pearce's blog post Wildflowers
"Iain I have seen a few of these floating about. They seem to be based on the lists of night scented flowers that feature in the Bat Conservation Trust landscaping for bats leaflet. While working on the roof project, a green roof company that offered…"
Mar 6
Iain Bagnall commented on Huma Pearce's blog post Wildflowers
"Huma, I was interested that one of the mixes we were looking at last night was a night-time/bat mix. Here's a link if you want to have a look:…"
Mar 6
Huma Pearce commented on Huma Pearce's blog post Wildflowers
"Wenderlynn this all sounds brilliant! If you need a free assistant let me know. I am really keen to learn about plants in general but most specifically wildflowers and weeds since this ties in with some research that I am currently doing looking at…"
Mar 6
Wenderlynn Jane Bagnall commented on Huma Pearce's blog post Wildflowers
"oh and currently looking on various sites to purchase wildlflower seeds for my clients, there are quite a few to choose from...they get them free of course. :-) x"
Mar 5
Wenderlynn Jane Bagnall commented on Huma Pearce's blog post Wildflowers
"This sounds like a brilliant idea and quite fitting seeing as today I got an email from Plantlife asking me if I wanted to become a Flora Friend?  I've been in contact with them the last few weeks relating to my business. The idea of the…"
Mar 5
Huma Pearce commented on Huma Pearce's blog post Wildflowers
"Hi Liz I don't have the expertise, but I dont really think there is much to it except planting! Me and Justin have a friend who knows about wildflower meadows etc but she is based in london so I am not sure if she would be willing to do a…"
Mar 5
Liz Bell commented on Huma Pearce's blog post Wildflowers
"This is certainly worth a discussion. I haven't seen any of these but will have a look this evening. I think the idea of tying it in with promoting wildflower planting might be nice. We could even incorporate certain aspects into a film…"
Mar 5
Huma Pearce commented on Huma Pearce's blog post Wildflowers
"I will do my best to make it. Hopefully see you tomorrow"
Feb 29

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Bats, green roofs and sustainable living

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SESAMEY & bats

I am pleased that this project is going ahead but have slight alarm bells ringing with respect to the possibility of bats being present in properties that are opting to take up for example roof insulation. Such works are likely to alter the condition of the roof space and may contravene the bat legislation. Similarly other protected species such as nesting birds could be affected.

If anyone involved in this project would like me to inspect lofts for the presence of bats, I am a…

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Posted on March 23, 2012 at 0:46

SESAMEY & bats

I am pleased that this project is going ahead but have slight alarm bells ringing with respect to the possibility of bats being present in properties that are opting to take up for example roof insulation. Such works are likely to alter the condition of the roof space and may contravene the bat legislation. Similarly other protected species such as nesting birds could be affected.

If anyone involved in this project would like me to inspect lofts for the presence of bats, I am a…

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Posted on March 23, 2012 at 0:46

Wildflowers

Not sure if any of you have seen these series of documentaries:

'Bees, Butterflies and Bloom'



http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b0152fty/Bees_Butterflies_and_Blooms_Villages_Farms_and_Countryside/ …

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Posted on February 28, 2012 at 16:33 — 18 Comments

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At 18:14 on January 9, 2012, Ray Bomber said…

Hi Huma

Hope to hear about your ideas for sustainable living soon. Green roofs - my neighbour is building a house which features a green roof,  and he has said we (Transition Hertford people) can go look. Interested?

 
 
 

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