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No Mow May 2025: Let Your Lawn Grow Wild

 

Happy No Mow May!

What is no ‘No Mow May’?

Today marks the start of No Mow May, a simple yet powerful movement championed by the British conservation charity…

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Navigating Wildflower Meadows in Changing Climates

 

Wildflower meadows are just that, wild, ever changing and full of surprises.

As grassland habitats, meadows are significantly influenced by weather and climate which can make them unpredictable. These factors can dictate species…

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In recent years, there has been a growing awareness around the importance and need for biodiversity, sustainable landscaping, and resilient green spaces. But while many look to wildflower meadows as the answer, not all wildflower turf is created equal.

For…

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The implementation of Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) in England has significant implications for Landscape Contractors, particularly concerning their liability in ensuring the successful installation, establishment and long-term maintenance of BNG projects. 

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Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) has become a cornerstone of sustainable development in England, requiring developers to demonstrate a net gain in biodiversity on their projects. While this presents a significant challenge, it also presents an opportunity to…

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How Different Soil Types Influence Plant & Wildflower Growth

Soil is more than just dirt; it’s a complex living ecosystem which is the foundation upon which plant life thrives. Its composition, structure and physical properties significantly impact the…

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Wildflower Turf Ltd, the pioneering developers of the soil-less Wildflower Turf® growing system, is proud to announce that it has recently been awarded first prize by the Theatro360 Green Roof…

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Sustainable roadside management: Integrating wildflower habitats

Hidden in plain sight, road verges are estimated to cover 1.2% of land area in the UK according to a 2021 study by the University of Exeter.  Yet their potential as…

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Wildflower Turf Ltd., the UK’s leading producer of biodiverse Wildflower Turf®, is pleased to announce the appointment of Charlie Davison as its new Head of Sales. Davison brings a wealth of experience in sales leadership and a passion for…

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The UK’s bird populations are facing a crisis. Recent reports released by the UK government revealed a significant decline in bird populations.  Nearly 50% of all bird species in the UK have experienced population decline in just five…

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