Making a difference to local flora in the Brecon Beacons
Posted on: February 15, 2010 by normanmaitland posted in News
The improvement in the weather and the slowly lengthening days have meant that we have been able to resume our work on controlling the spread of rush grass in the Brecon Beacons. The background to this painstaking work is described here.
The good news is that we can already see the difference we’ve made with an abundance of flora which would have been choked by the invasive rush grass (Juncus acutiflorus) now evident.
Our skills and experience in working in highly sensitive environments are increasingly in demand. Last year’s projects included the refurbishment of the Alton Barnes White Horse in Wiltshire — a logistical as well as an environmental challenge which is fully explained here.
