tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8802206289996500659.post2337645399646556334..comments2024-03-27T13:34:10.184+00:00Comments on NORTH DOWNS & BEYOND: A plea for an arable time capsuleSteve Galehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09459545933323958452noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8802206289996500659.post-31762782566555713472015-07-20T13:29:15.954+01:002015-07-20T13:29:15.954+01:00Hi Gareth, Ann Sankey (BSBI recorder) is on the ca...Hi Gareth, Ann Sankey (BSBI recorder) is on the case!Steve Galehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09459545933323958452noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8802206289996500659.post-5701566731142481602015-07-20T10:13:30.829+01:002015-07-20T10:13:30.829+01:00The Woodland Trust managing arable plants ?!?
The...The Woodland Trust managing arable plants ?!?<br /><br />The list you have provided there would score 57 on the criteria Plantlife developed for their arable plants project a number of years ago. This would put the farm in the national importance bracket, and Im sure there are a few other species: http://www.plantlife.org.uk/publications/front_cover_of_important_arable_plant_areas_important_arable_plant_are<br /><br />Maybe worth talking to Plantlife. Garethhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13882451911912117809noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8802206289996500659.post-17043594000377812222015-07-20T07:14:18.081+01:002015-07-20T07:14:18.081+01:00I can assure you Derek that the local wildlife gro...I can assure you Derek that the local wildlife groups are aware. Early days...Steve Galehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09459545933323958452noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8802206289996500659.post-49512810099496093312015-07-20T05:43:22.182+01:002015-07-20T05:43:22.182+01:00Steve, seems ludicrous that such an important site...Steve, seems ludicrous that such an important site is going to disappear under trees, although there are clearly ways that the Woodland Trust can retain at least part of the site in it's present form. I trust that the Surrey Wildlife Trust and any local Butterfly conservation society have also been made aware.Derek Faulknerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05140363868104172311noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8802206289996500659.post-81195053417780712042015-07-19T20:44:34.803+01:002015-07-19T20:44:34.803+01:00They do Stewart, the Surrey Botanical Society are ...They do Stewart, the Surrey Botanical Society are on the case...Steve Galehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09459545933323958452noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8802206289996500659.post-82177449990489250842015-07-19T20:23:08.483+01:002015-07-19T20:23:08.483+01:00Write to them Steve, they may not know....Write to them Steve, they may not know....Stewarthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01985665182124985194noreply@blogger.com