September: Fun's over? Animals begin to put on weight ready for winter hibernation, and even shrubs are making preparations for the cold ahead.
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Food & Farming blog: Finding new ways to grow at Dartington
What is agroforestry - and why does it matter? Our latest blog tackles this complex subject and explains why it's so important for Dartington to support this underappreciated and challenging form of agriculture.
Read More >Mary Bartlett’s blog: Solander Boxes* and remembering Rigby Graham
In her latest blog looking back at little-known snippets of Dartington's history, Mary looks at some of the weird and wonderful printed creations, and remembers a giant of the industry and personal friend, Rigby Graham.
Read More >Conservation diary: Ground nesting birds need your help!
The breeding season between 1 March to 31 July is a particularly sensitive time of year for ground nesting birds, and Mike's on hand with some tips on how to avoid disturbing them during this time.
Read More >Conservation blog: Colour and perfume from the forest floor
In this month's blog, Mike writes on how it's the perfect time to enjoy the sights and smells of low-lying bluebells, white hawthorn and wild garlic.
Read More >Gardens blog: Unearthing the ‘Holy Well’
Recently the Gardens team have been rediscovering one of our oldest listed features, a Holy Well!
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