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The flowers of phacelia, a striking crop that is full of insects and in particular bees, through the summer months. It is often grown by farmers for conservation purposes.

Countryside - Conservation in June

The flowers of phacelia, a striking crop that is full of insects and in particular bees, through the summer months. It is often grown by farmers for conservation purposes.


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A beetle bank in a crop utilising wasted ground under electricity lines.

Countryside - Conservation in October

A beetle bank in a crop utilising wasted ground under electricity lines.


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Reduced weed control in this crop of oilseed rape has resulted in a flush of poppies. Most soils contain a seed bank of rare arable plants that can be encouraged in certain circumstances. You are

Countryside - Conservation in June

Reduced weed control in this crop of oilseed rape has resulted in a flush of poppies. Most soils contain a seed bank of rare arable plants that can be encouraged in certain circumstances. You are


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An old stag headed oak tree in an arable field. Ploughing is kept at a distance to preserve the tree roots

Countryside - Conservation in September

An old stag headed oak tree in an arable field. Ploughing is kept at a distance to preserve the tree roots


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Ancient pollarded oak tree

Countryside - Conservation in March

Ancient pollarded oak tree


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A margin alongside a hedge provides an excellent wildlife habitat

Countryside - Conservation in June

A margin alongside a hedge provides an excellent wildlife habitat


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A new roadside hedge

Countryside - Conservation in February

A new roadside hedge


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Conservation headland in spring barley

Countryside - Conservation in August

Conservation headland in spring barley


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Young trees bagged and ready for planting.

Countryside - Conservation in December

Young trees bagged and ready for planting.


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Wild flower mixes are being grown at an agricultural show for demonstration to farmers and other visitors.

Countryside - Conservation in June

Wild flower mixes are being grown at an agricultural show for demonstration to farmers and other visitors.


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Coppiced sweet chestnut stool

Countryside - Conservation in March

Coppiced sweet chestnut stool


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A notching spade for planting young trees and shrubs

Countryside - Conservation in February

A notching spade for planting young trees and shrubs


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Planting a young hedging plant into a notched hole

Countryside - Conservation in February

Planting a young hedging plant into a notched hole


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Planting young hedging plants, note that the plants are kept in a plastic bag to prevent dehydration

Countryside - Conservation in February

Planting young hedging plants, note that the plants are kept in a plastic bag to prevent dehydration


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Notching a hole into the ground to take a young hedging plant

Countryside - Conservation in February

Notching a hole into the ground to take a young hedging plant


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This plot which has been designed for stone curlews is also favoured by lapwings

Countryside - Conservation in June

This plot which has been designed for stone curlews is also favoured by lapwings


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A stone curlew plot in the middle of a large arable field

Countryside - Conservation in June

A stone curlew plot in the middle of a large arable field


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Establishing a new hedge - here weeds are being sprayed off to provide a better growing habitat for the new hedge

Countryside - Conservation in March

Establishing a new hedge - here weeds are being sprayed off to provide a better growing habitat for the new hedge


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Young hedging plant with control of weeds by a pesticide

Countryside - Conservation in March

Young hedging plant with control of weeds by a pesticide


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Young hedging plant protected by a shelter

Countryside - Conservation in April

Young hedging plant protected by a shelter


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