MAKING MEADOWS

What could
I have?

Get to know your site and its meadow potential

How do
I begin?

How to get started with your meadow

How do
I continue?

Our experts will help you look after your land for years to come

ABOUT US

Why we love meadows...

Not only are meadows a great way of adding natural beauty to a landscape, they also provide various positive knock on effects!

97%

of UK meadows
have been lost.

The headline is stark. Since the 1930s, over 97% of wildflower meadows have been lost. Where once thirty species of plants would bloom under your outstretched arms, in most of our fields there are now just six.

But, in the last few years, we have come to appreciate what we’ve lost. The tide is turning and the appetite for creating and restoring meadows - from the smallest garden to the largest fields - is greater than ever.

From storing carbon, to supporting biodiversity, to just enjoying their astonishing beauty, many of us want become meadow makers.

Whether you want to learn more about creating and planting meadows, help on how to keep meadows looking fabulous, or want some advice on starting a local meadows group by adopting a few basic principles, you are in the right place to find out how you can create flower-rich meadows on any scale - from a few square metres in your garden to fields of many hectares.