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In search of native seeds for use in restoration: haybales in pastures and organic grains
The availability of native seeds in the Spanish market is limited despite the fact that the potential of these types of nature-based solutions for restoring degraded spaces is enormous: from railway embankments to the gardens in our cities, including a wide variety of...
Eco-botanical tour: learning about native plants while walking.
Ecological-botanical walk to the Picoto Urban Park (Braga), open to the general public, in the company of two national specialists, Carlos Aguiar (IPB) and Paulo Alves (Floradata) in flora and vegetation. Learning while walking, like the ancient Greeks, is the right...
MITECO provides grant to Global Nature for research in the recovery of biodiversity in agricultural areas
Fundación Global Nature (FGN) has conducted a series of research projects into the care of high natural value and nature-based solutions such as the restoration of biodiversity in agricultural areas. This research received funding through the 2022 grant of the Spanish...
“Native seeds should be used in agriculture to a greater extent and ought not be referred to as ‘weeds’”
Jorge Ferreira, organic farming consultant from the Agro-Sanus company, which provides technical assistance in organic farming in Portugal, talks about the importance of using native seeds. He also discusses narrowly focused initiatives in this area and talks about...
CEN Occitanie shares results in a national event in France
The CEN Occitanie intervened in the national days-workshops REVER - Network of exchanges and valorization in ecology of the restoration in Bagnères-de-Bigorre. It was organized in collaboration with the CBNPMP. The CEN Occitanie presented the objectives and first...
Biodiversity in the vineyard, from plants, to micro-organisms
Biodiversity - or biological diversity - is the term given to the variety of life on Earth. In a vineyard, biodiversity is the diversity of animals, plants, fungi and micro-organisms, whether at the genetic, species or ecosystem level. This diversity is necessary to...
Evolution and results of the French market study
One of the The main objective of ‘Fleurs locales’ is to structure of value chains for the restoration of biodiversity by means of indigenous plants, associating all socio-economic operators from the producer to the buyer. And FAB’LIM has been working on this goal...
Training in Ecological Restoration and Green Infrastructures
Training is essential and Semillas Silvestres, partner of the Fleurs Locales project, participated in a webinar in which the project was present tranks to Cándido Gálvez. During the presentation of Semillas Silvestres as a sustainable business initiative with a long...
Fleurs Locales presents at the XII Encontro Internacional de Fitossociologia
From September 6 to 8, the XII Encontro Internacional de Fitossociologia was held with the participation of the project and ‘Fleurs Locales’. It took place in the School of Agriculture of Castelo Branco, en Portugal and and discussed issues related to...
Explaining ’Fleurs Locales’ through video
To reach different audiences and better explain the project, Fleurs Locales also created accessible materials, such as this video.
“Regenerating vegetation cover in meadows using grass bales is an ambitious and innovative project”
Valentín Maya Blanco has extensive experience in the restoration of Mediterranean meadow grasslands and is currently developing a new line of work on the improvement of vegetation coverings by introducing annual species in permanent crops. What is your relationship...
Objective 2023 in France: to have a seed stock for producers
FAB'LIM supervises the realization of a technical and economic study aimed at characterizing and selecting, from a list drawn up by CEN Occitanie, a pool of broad-spectrum herbaceous species, relatively easy to produce, which will be put into production on...
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