Habitat Management

Here is a recording of a BBOWT presentation with guest speakers:

Kate Petty, Plantlife Road Verge Campaign Manager, Matt Pitts, Plantlife Meadow Advisor, Councillor Jane Macbean, Buckinghamshire Council & Chesham Town Council

Useful links:

• Road Verges: last refuge for some of our rarest wild plants 

• Managing Grassland Road Verges

here is a recording of a BBOWT presentation with guest speakers Marcus Militello Hedgerow Havens Officer, BBOWT and John Morris, Woodland Consultancy.

Useful links:

• BBOWT useful links and supplementary information 

• Sources of information on woodland management 

• Responding to the climate emergency with new trees and woodlands 

Here's a recording of a BBOWT presentation with Andy Gunn, Community Wildlife Manger Oxon, BBOWT, Mark Bradfield, Project Officer, Letcombe Brook Project ,Christine Marsh, Kirtlington Wildlife and Conservation Society and Joel Ashton, wildlife gardener recognised on programmes such as Springwatch, Gardener’s World and Wild Animal Rescue and as a Friend of the Show on Channel 4’s The Steph Show (The Butterfly Brothers).

Useful links

• BBOWT information on freshwater 

• Information on creating a pond from the Freshwater Habitats Trust 

• Information on freshwater habitats from the Freshwater Habitats Trust 

Hedgelink Hedge Hub

Hedgelink have created an incredible resource library centred on all things hedge-related! Find it here: https://hedgelink.org.uk/hedge-hub/ 

Wild Oxfordshire Hedgerow Heroes

Wild Oxfordshire recently ran a project centred around hedgerow care and they have published some really informative videos on their website, which you can find here: https://www.wildoxfordshire.org.uk/action/hedgerows-for-hereos 

PTES Hedgerows resources

Peoples' Trust for Endangered Species have a whole host of amazing resources about hedgerows on their website so check them out here: https://ptes.org/hedgerow/