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Frogswell’s Diverse Habitat Zones

March 2023

The site occupies the south east facing slope of a drumlin, with a bog area beyond around the pond, supporting a range of diverse plant communities.

1.. Trees/fruit trees – awaiting restoration.

2. Buildings, polytunnels, Heritage Vegetable plot, gravel garden.

3. Cultivated woodland area, shade plants & shrubs.

4. Orchard: stock plants and herbaceous plantings.

5. Pond-side damp meadow: coppice with standards, native & naturalised understorey..

6. Natural regeneration: oak and holly succession to planted birches.

7. Bog and willow area

8. Native forage plant meadow