chalk and limestone soils

Chalk downland wildflower meadow with salad burnet and wild thyme on the Isle of Wight, sea visible in the distance

Wildflower Seeds for the Isle of Wight: Native Mixes for Chalk Downland, Greensand and Clay

Wildflower Seeds for the Isle of Wight: Native Mixes for Chalk Downland, Greensand and Clay The Isle of Wight packs a surprising amount of geological variety into 380 square kilometres. A central chalk ridge runs the width of the island from Culver Down in the east to The Needles in the west, with a second

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Limestone coastal grassland wildflowers including cowslip and bird's-foot trefoil on the Glamorgan Heritage Coast, Wales

Wildflower Seeds for Glamorgan: Native Mixes for the Heritage Coast, Gower and the Valleys

Wildflower Seeds for Glamorgan: Native Mixes for the Heritage Coast, Gower and the Valleys Glamorgan is Wales’s most botanically varied historic county, and it shows in the ground itself. The Heritage Coast running from Penarth to Ogmore is built on Liassic limestone and shale, giving calcareous grassland found nowhere else in South Wales at this

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