Blog: wetlands

Stonechat at Kester's Docking, October 2020, by Henry Stanier

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field of crops growing in water

Wet feet and lifted spirits

Great Fen Project Manager, Lorna Parker, shares news about the amazing peatland restoration and research that our colleagues at Lancashire Wildlife Trust are doing!

Pieces of typha leaves and stalk pressed flat and stuck together

Transforming Typha for Sustainable Construction

Starting out on a PhD at University of East London, Georgemma Hunt shares some of her early-stage ambitions for using wetland farming crop - Typha latifolia - to produce a low-carbon…

How to move farm machinery in the Netherlands – tractor on pontoon floating on water

A Dutch Diary

It's essential that in order to succeed on the Great Fen, we learn from our paludiculture peers around the world. In September, Lorna and Kate went on a sweltering four-day study visit to the…

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