Introduction
Here is an illustrated guide to Gunton Heath and the three main areas that are being worked on. From the pictures it can be seen that the cleared areas try to grow back, except for the southern patch which appears slower to respond.
The Southern sector
Below; The main area on the slope.
Below; Southern slope patch looking north, main area of heather and Holm Oak to left of picture.
Below; Other main area on boundary of cliffbase and sand dunes.
The Middle Sector
The Northern sector
Above; Looking northeast. Below; same position looking northwest
Heather seedlings, what to look for!
If you have kindly volunteered to attempt to propagate some heather seed/ litter then the heather seedlings that come up should look like the following, these are Ling but Bell heather should look very similar (note they are small!!).
