Nottingham Post published Tim Sexton: Chewing the cud at Attenborough Nature Reserve

Tim Sexton from Nottinghamshire Wildlife Trust, assistant manager at Attenborough Nature Centre, brings in the helpers to manage the grassland at the site.Maintaining the wildflower meadows at Attenborough Nature Reserve often involves careful thought and management. If left unmanaged, a wild flower meadow will quickly return to scrub, with the more competitive species such as bramble and thistle taking over and shading out the slower growing plants.Due to the value of the reserve for nesting...