Golf Courses Embrace Biodiversity with 'Renaturing' Initiatives
Sussex clubs collaborate to enhance wildlife habitats, boosting bees and butterflies while cutting costs.
- Fourteen golf clubs in Sussex are extending rough areas to support rare species and wildflowers.
- The initiative helps create nature corridors, essential for UK biodiversity recovery.
- 'Cut and collect' mowing methods reduce soil enrichment, promoting diverse plant growth.
- Golfers benefit from easier ball spotting and enhanced course experiences.
- Significant resource savings reported, including reduced chemical use and maintenance costs.