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This year on National Meadows Day, we are campaigning for the protection of irreplaceable meadows – and we need your help!
Our wildflower meadows are a powerful ally in the fight against climate change – but they are in trouble!
“Will you help protect and restore irreplaceable habitats?”
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This online workshop will teach you the basic biology of ferns, to help you identify some of the key species found in temperate rainforest.
Ferns can act as indicators of temperate rainforest or oceanic woodland habitat. Some of the species seen in the UK’s temperate rainforests are found nowhere else on earth.
This online training workshop will cover the following topics:
The #Species Survival Fund Rainforest Restoration Project is being led by the Woodland Trust in partnership with Plantlife and other organisations. This project is funded by the Government’s Species Survival Fund. The fund was developed by Defra and its Arm’s-Length Bodies. It is being delivered by The National Lottery Heritage Fund in partnership with Natural England and the Environment Agency
This workshop will teach you the basic biology of bryophytes, to help you identify some of the key species found in temperate rainforest.
Bryophytes can be indicators of temperate rainforest or oceanic woodland habitat. Some of the species seen in the UK’s temperate rainforests are found nowhere else on earth.
The #Species Survival Fund Rainforest Restoration Project is being led by the Woodland Trust in partnership with Plantlife and other organisations. This project is funded by the Government’s Species Survival Fund. The fund was developed by Defra and its Arm’s-Length Bodies. It is being delivered by The National Lottery Heritage Fund in partnership with Natural England and the Environment Agency.
This online workshop will teach you the basic biology of lichens and how to identify some key species found in temperate rainforest habitat.
Lichens can act as indicators of temperate rainforest or oceanic woodland habitat. Some of the species seen in the UK’s temperate rainforests are found nowhere else on earth.
This online workshop will teach you the basic biology of lichens, and give you the skills and confidence to identify some of the key species in the Lake District rainforest zone.
This two hour workshop will cover the following topics:
Join us for an interactive training workshop to how to assess the condition of temperate rainforest habitat!
The Rapid Rainforest Assessment (RRA) has been used to assess the condition of hundreds of temperate rainforests across the UK. The new RRA streamlined app gets us thinking on the move and provides an instant summary of management recommendations.
This online workshop covers the following topics:
Free
This online workshop will teach you the basic biology of lichens and how to identify some of the key rainforest species in Cumbria.
This project is funded by the Government’s Species Survival Fund. The fund was developed by Defra and its Arm’s-Length Bodies. It is being delivered by The National Lottery Heritage Fund in partnership with Natural England and the Environment Agency.
This online workshop will teach you the basic biology of ferns, to help you identify some of the key rainforest species in Cumbria.
The Rainforest Restoration Project is being led by the Woodland Trust in partnership with Plantlife.
Join us for this workshop on how to assess the condition of temperate rainforest habitat using the Rapid Rainforest Assessment (RRA).
The RRA has been used to assess the condition of hundreds of temperate rainforests across the UK. The new app gets us thinking on the move and provides an instant summary of management recommendations.
This project is funded by the Government’s Species Survival Fund. The fund was developed by Defra and its arm’s-length bodies. It is being delivered by The National Lottery Heritage Fund in partnership with Natural England and the Environment Agency.
Open to all
This free, open to all, online talk will delve into how to support children to find curiosity and connection in nature.
As parents, carers and grandparents we want to help our children and young people to foster a deep connection with the natural world, but we don’t always feel confident doing so. That’s where this workshop can help – it’s a journey back to basics, offering practical insights and playful strategies for stress-free nature exploration.
After taking part you will…
You won’t find complex instagrammable crafts or activities needing loads of prep – just powerful ways to ‘rewild the child’ while making sure the grown ups have fun too!
Hannah is director of Green Squirrel, a South Wales based social enterprise offering a helping hand to anyone who wants to take action for people, place and planet. Hannah has a background in sustainability engagement and outdoor learning, and she’s interested in climate communication and active travel. Having worked in museums, nature reserves, and urban farms she ran her own food and farming education business before joining Green Squirrel after a chance meeting with Becca involving some cake. Hannah spends her spare time messing around with chickens and learning Welsh very, very slowly.
Cass joined Plantlife in 2020, engaging the Bridgend community in green spaces and worked on Magnificent Meadows Cymru. In 2022, she developed the people engagement strategy for the Natur am Byth species recovery program, advocating for collaboration, culture, and community involvement. She now focuses on enhancing people’s connections with nature as Plantlife’s Nature Connections Officer.
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