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Grassland
Flower-rich grasslands, once a part of every farm, are part of our culture. Most have developed alongside humans because of livestock grazing and cutting for hay. Many have archaeological and…
Grassland Fungi Fun
A casual walk at our New Grove Meadow reserve, identifying different grassland fungi as we go
Calaminarian grassland
This is a strange, sparse habitat of grassland growing on old mining tracks and slag heaps, on river gravels and naturally exposed metal-rich soils in the mountains. Only the toughest metal-loving…
Raisby Hill Grassland
An unimproved area of limestone grassland with an a wonderful array of floral species
Raisby Hill Grassland
An unimproved area of limestone grassland with an a wonderful array of floral species
Forgotten species
We’re shining a spotlight on some species that are often overlooked.
Upland calcareous grassland
Limited in distribution, this sweetly-scented, short-cropped, springy grassland is famed for its abundance of rare and scarce species.
Lotts Grassland
An upland area of heathland known as Limestone Heath which is an uncommon habitat on the Mendip Hills and is great for heathland flowers. Another unusual feature for this limestone area is the…
Rutland Group - ‘Managing the grassland nature reserves of Rutland for LRWT'- Hybrid Event
Sarah Bedford, Senior Reserves Officer at LRWT will describe how the varied grassland reserves of Rutland are managed to maintain their diverse habitats for a range of wildlife species.
Events Assistant
Help nature recover by assisting to run a series of events to generate income and encourage people to take action for nature
Lowland calcareous grassland
Typical of softly rolling pastoral landscapes, the short, aromatic turf of lowland calcareous grassland is flower-rich and humming with insects in the summer. Its long use by humans lends it an…