By the end of the session, attendees will be able to identify key plants species associated with species-rich grasslands in Cumbria with a focus on grasses, sedges and rushes and skills associated with identification of grasses etc. from flowers and vegetative characteristics. The event takes place on Friday 25th July 2025
During the session you will:
Starts July 2025
By the end of the session, attendees will be able to identify key grasses, sedges and rushes found in Cumbria, including identification when in flower and even when not in flower. There will be an opportunity at the end of the day to look at other plants often found growing with grasses, sedges and…
Flexible learning
Discover integrated weed, pest, and disease management for amenity spaces. This module highlights the importance of weed control on transport networks for safety and the significance of clean, weed-free pavements and streets for maintaining healthy conditions. Furthermore, it addresses the need for…
Flexible learning
Learn strategies for managing water and air pollution in the amenity environment, including exploring sustainable options and applying Life Cycle Analysis (LCA). Learning from expert insights and real-world case studies, this course delves into practical approaches to mitigate environmental…
Flexible learning
Explore wildlife and habitat management in amenity areas, addressing key drivers, clarifying biodiversity concepts, discussing proactive habitat management strategies. The course clarifies the often-misapplied term "biodiversity" and discusses strategies for better habitat management through…
Restoring Hardknott Forest Volunteer Day
Your future needs you! - Youth Steering Group
Carbon Calling