Colour in the Margins Project

Stock Dove by Harry Appleyard, Howe Park Wood 13 February 2017

Stock Dove by Harry Appleyard, Howe Park Wood 13 February 2017

The colourful hues of cornfield flowers were once a familiar part of our arable landscape. Sadly they are also the fastest declining suite of plants in the UK. Fascinating, sometimes rare, and often overlooked – they are frequently threatened by the arable farming on which they depend. This has a knock-on effect for other wildlife, including ground beetles, bats and birds.

Click on the link for more information: Colour in the Margins – Back From The Brink