A 296-acre site, dedicated to helping landowners unlock the potential of their underutilised land for nature’s recovery.
Ground Control
- Thu 4th Sep 2025
- 10:00-12:30
- Wildfell Barn, Grays Lane, Wethersfield, Essex CM7 4EL
www.ground-control.co.uk/insights/news/wildfell-centre-for-environmental-recovery/
see also: www.evergreen-fund.co.uk
It is a research and training facility, learning through evidence-based trials and training (guidance and hands-on learning opportunities) in woodland creation, meadow & hedgerow restoration, and biodiverse habitat restoration.
Duration: 2-2½ hours, followed by local lunch together for those who wish.
Number of CSAR participants: 19. 10 places remain (as of 14/07/2025).
Please book places via BookWhen. If you've booked for the 16th July, you don't need to book again - your booking has been transferred to 4th September.
Note: the tour (1-1½ hours) will be “off-pathways” needing appropriate walking footwear (and clothing for inclement weather); not suitable for wheelchair users.
The Wildfell Centre is 35 miles from Cambridge. John Grieve, CSAR Visits Organiser (grieve.john@gmail.com), will assist in shared travel for those who want this.
Ground Control is a UK-based grounds maintenance company powered by the latest technology. Since launching in 1973, Ground Control has grown rapidly and now provides full national coverage for our customers wherever they are based in the UK.
We deliver a range of services, including grounds maintenance, winter gritting, landscape construction, design, arboriculture, electric vehicle charging point installation to more than 50,000 commercial properties across the UK.
Today, we are investing in a unique set of sustainability initiatives. Now a fully carbon-neutral company, in 2020 we launched the Evergreen Fund, dedicating 5% of our annual net profits to a £5 million Impact Venture Fund committed to environmental initiatives and carbon sequestration.