#mires — Public Fediverse posts
Live and recent posts from across the Fediverse tagged #mires, aggregated by home.social.
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Floating #spiders and insect-eating plants: leaky dams revive #Dorset’s bogs https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2024/feb/21/floating-spiders-and-insect-eating-plants-leaky-dams-revive-dorsets-bogs
"Bales made out of #heather and bunds constructed out of peaty #soil and timber are being used to create porous dams on two #mires... they encourage the water to seep away slowly and 'rewet' the dried-out mires... it will create a wetter habitat, where #mosses and rare #plants like marsh #saxifrage and tiny bog #orchids can thrive."