Archive of: Fran Southgate
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09 January 2019
Mushroom Infrastructure
How networks of fungi can help us restore natural landscapes
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29 November 2018
A breath of fresh air
Take time to appreciate the natural world around you
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11 November 2018
Nature's Engineers
How wildlife shapes our landscapes
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17 October 2018
The Natural Capital of Floodplains
The Trust is working with partners to provide Natural Capital and multiple benefits to people and wildlife through Natural Flood Management in the Sussex Flow Initiative project.
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21 August 2018
Self-willed Wildlife
The notion of self-willed wildlife is emerging at the moment. It is, in effect, a trusting that nature knows what is best for itself, and a handing back of the reigns to nature.
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06 August 2018
Branching out with tree fodder
Traditionally browsing trees and hedgerows have been an important summer feed source that can offer some help to the lack of grass
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11 July 2018
Caverns of water right under our feet
Sussex had just 4% of its long term average rainfall in June
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20 February 2018
Leaky Dams
Chailey School have been helping us to make leaky dams
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13 December 2017
Our Working Washland complete
Last week we posted a blog about our working washland near Plumpton. One week on and our working washland is complete.
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04 December 2017
Working Washlands
How to create over 100 tonnes of flood storage in a couple of days.
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09 November 2017
On the trail of the olfactory otter
Signs of otter have been spotted in Sussex - otter spraint, footprints and anal jelly. How do otters use these signs to communicate?
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24 April 2017
Let's talk about flooding in Worthing
Transition Town Worthing is inviting local residents to a public meeting about flooding, how it affects you and what you can do about it.