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meadow making re-post

Greencube's own Meadow Study Meadow Making re-post  Here in my own garden, just outside the studio window we have worked hard creating a meadow.  This is our view from our workplace and I wanted an uncluttered, dreamy space that frees the mind to enable us to work without too many external influences.  The garden has been scraped to remove all nutrient rich top soil leaving a sandy sub-base clearing - nettles, couch grass and other weeds. We have sown two types of meadow seed and we are currently enjoying the following: Annual Seed Mix Cornflower's Corn Marigold's Common poppy Corn Chamomile Perennial Seed Mix Wild Carrot Bulbous Buttercup Yarrow Cowslip Meadow seed supplied by  really wild flowers There are over 20 other species of meadow seed to germinate and grow through the season, so I'll take further photos and record the success (or failure) of each. We have seen many butterfly visitors including: Peacock...