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South Witham Verges
Road verges with a rich limestone flora.
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…
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…
Conservation grazing in chalk grassland
Join for an online talk about restoration of chalk grasslands.
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…
Upland calcareous grassland
Limited in distribution, this sweetly-scented, short-cropped, springy grassland is famed for its abundance of rare and scarce species.
Chalk grassland plant identification day
Refresh or improve your identification skills of chalk grassland plants
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
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…