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Stay up to date with the Friends of Longrun Meadow, the events taking place, and the exciting developments planned in your community .
Laid hedge after nine years of growth, some standing trees, water filled ditch in the foreground.

Hedges, Old and New

By Longrun Meadow AdminCommunity, Wildlife

With March beginning tomorrow, and the weather feeling very much like spring, it’s time to stop work on hedging and tree cutting and let nature get on with the rest.

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February 28, 2021
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Coppicing

By Longrun Meadow AdminCommunity, Events

It’s almost time for the 2020 coppice work to get under way. Here’s what you can expect over the next week or so.

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October 22, 2020
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Scything

By Longrun Meadow AdminCommunity

Some of the conservation volunteers have recently taken on a new challenge.

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June 7, 2019
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Woven stick background with the words Hazel and Willow Morning

Hazel and Willow Morning, 7th April

By Longrun Meadow AdminCommunity

Come and have a go at willow weaving and hazel hurdle making between 10 and 12 in the area by the Willow Cathedral.

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March 27, 2019
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Great British Spring Clean

By Longrun Meadow AdminCommunity
  • Sunday 24th March
  • 10am-12pm
  • Meet at the Willow Cathedral

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March 8, 2019
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Sunburst through the willow cathedral

Committee Meeting – 14/1/19

By Longrun Meadow AdminArchive, Community

14th January 2019

6.30pm

The Weir Cafe

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January 8, 2019
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New Year Plant Hunt

By Longrun Meadow AdminCommunity

Join us on New Year’s Day for a botanical treasure hunt suitable for all ages and levels of expertise.

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December 17, 2018
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Longrun Meadow's open barn, puddle and sunburst with the words Big Taunton Litter Pick

#BigTauntonLitterPick, 13th November 2018

By Longrun Meadow AdminArchive, Community

Somerset Wildlife Trust are running the #BigTauntonLitterPick across the town and Longrun is one of the places you can get involved. Read More

October 3, 2018
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Large pink flower next to opening buds of yellow flower spike surrounded by long grass

Wildflower Wander: Saturday 7th July, 2-3pm

By Longrun Meadow AdminArchive, Community

Join us on National Meadows Day for a walk around the meadow. We’ll have a look at the plants that are flowering and the animals that feed on them. Read More

June 29, 2018
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Mixture of grasses and flowers

Hay in the Meadow

By Longrun Meadow AdminCommunity, Wildlife

The grassy areas of Longrun are getting very long at the moment, but they aren’t messy and uncut, they are a hay crop, waiting for wildflower seeds to be ripe before being cut, dried and taken away. Read More

June 21, 2018
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Insect with long tails being held on a child's finger

Insect Safari, Saturday 23rd June, 14.00-15.30

By Longrun Meadow AdminArchive, Community

For National Insect Week we’ll be having a tiny sized safari. Read More

May 22, 2018
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Spring Clean: 15th April, 2018

By Longrun Meadow AdminCommunity

Join us at 10am at the Willow Cathedral to lend a hand. Read More

April 1, 2018
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