Sibiu County Land Use Plan
Last week we participated in the Sibiu County Land Use Plan. This plan is conducted every 10 years and holds discussions with public interest groups such as NGO’s and associations, in order to hear...
Dead wood
We have already mentioned a few times, the importance of seemingly useless features of the landscape. Whether it be abandoned bits of land around the village or in this case, dead wood. Many believe...
The Hare
One of the most overlooked animals across Europe, due to its timid nature and ability to hide itself, the Hare actually has many interesting attributes. It can run up to 80 kilometers per hour...
Signs in the snow
Sometimes the snow reveals secrets of the natural world. Tracks and traces, showing which animals have been where, are left clearly for all to see. We found these signs left in the snow around...
Manure
The application of manure as fertiliser to fields is a common agricultural practice. However, to preserve the biodiversity of meadows and protect soil and groundwater, it is important to apply only suitable amounts. Too...
About corridors
One of the most important features of an open landscape is that both people and animals can move freely. The wild animals that still exist in the Hârtibaci Valley need large spaces to move,...
The Roe Deer
Hardly any other animal charms us with its graceful elegance like the gentle, shy deer. These characteristics give it a familiar role in many children’s stories and make it a symbol for the quiet...
Happy Holidays
The end of the year is an opportunity to reflect on what we have achieved with your help. The launch of the Active Citizenship Project “Civic Engagement and Advocacy in the Hartibaciu Valley....
Christmas market
We’ll have a stall at the Hosman Christmas Fair on 17 December! We’ll be selling Christmas postcards, bird boxes and vegetable and flower seeds to make you and your garden animals happy. We’d love...
Natura 2000
In our region there are several Natura 2000 sites that are protected for various reasons. The two most relevant for us here are the Hârtibaciu Plateau and Hârtibaciu South-West. The Hârtibaciu Plateau is the...
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