Great fen-sedge
A tall and robust species of sedge, the Great fen-sedge has long leaves with sawtooth edges. It forms dense stands in lowland fens and around lakes.
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A tall and robust species of sedge, the Great fen-sedge has long leaves with sawtooth edges. It forms dense stands in lowland fens and around lakes.
The Great Fen is a landscape project to connect the two national nature reserves of Woodwalton Fen and Holme Fen by restoring the surrounding land for wildlife.
The Great North Fen Project will restore land between Newton Aycliffe and Sedgefield to create a connected wetland landscape of regional importance.
The purpose of this role is to support the Communities and Education team at the Great Fen to deliver a variety of community events and educational visits at the Wildlife Trust Countryside Centre…
Join us for a morning of autumn wildlife exploration at Blashford Lakes!
Finley Reynolds, Co-Chair of The Wildlife Trusts' Out for Nature network, explores the legacy of Elke Mackenzie—a trailblazing botanist and explorer whose lichenology work shaped natural…
A fun and sociable morning of nature exploration and discovery for pre-school children.
A fun and sociable morning of nature exploration and discovery for pre-school children.
Over the last 20 years our supporters have helped transform farmland right across the vast 14 square mile landscape of the Great Fen, restoring it into healthy wet fenland that once covered much…
Sand sedge is an important feature of our coastal sand dunes, helping to stabilise the dunes, which allows them to grow up and become colonised by other species.