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Meadow Restoration and Seed Bank

The aim of this project is to; • Create a Seed Bank to secure a supply of plant seed that is good for pollinating insects and secure the future of rare and threatened plant species • Collect, clean and store seed from across Cumbria to be grown on to ‘plug plants’ in the community plant nursery. • Restore create and restore 6 parcels of flower-rich meadow across 27 hectares using the plants grown in the nursery to create a corridor for pollinating insect migration.

EB Number

093225

Estimated Start

07/07/2022

Estimated Finish

31/10/2025

Postcode

CA3 0LD

Amount

£75,114.00

Object Type

Object DA

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