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Volunteers plant 40,000 plugs and 4,000 handfuls of Sphagnum to restore Dove Stone peat bogs

Tuesday 4 January 2022

Volunteers help to transform Dove Stone's peat bogs, tackling climate change and reducing flood risk to the local area. News item contributed by Callum Goff, RSPB.

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Willow harvested from Griffin wood and Blacktoft Sand driven into eroding peat edges at RSPB Dove Stone

RSPB Dove Stone trial innovative new technique in peatland restoration

Friday 5 November 2021

Willow stakes which have kindly been donated by Griffin Wood and RSPB Blacktoft Sands will provide a natural solution to peat erosion at RSPB Dove Stone, Oldham. News item contributed by Callum…

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Volunteers plant 40,000 plugs and 4,000 handfuls of Sphagnum to restore Dove Stone peat bogs

RSPB Dove Stone trial innovative new technique in peatland restoration

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