Following on from the landscaping and agricultural work inaugurated in July 2014 during phase 1 of the Cœur Vert, a nature trail comprising six information panels was installed in late September along the phase 1 paths with a view to informing the general public about the following: – The site’s agricultural history – The goals […]
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Nine tonnes harvested at Cœur Vert
The experimental plot of miscanthus (7 ha) resulted in nine tonnes of dry matter being harvested last April. The dry matter was used for mulching as well as a test in the boiler room at La Fabrique 21, a commercial property devoted to eco-construction at Carrières-sous-Poissy. The test was successful and discussions are underway in […]
“Draw me a place to live!”: insect hotels and nest boxes dreamt up by schoolchildren
In late 2014, CA2RS launched a drawing competition called “Draw me a place to live” aimed at schoolchildren in the local area. Children were set the challenge of drawing a nest box or an insect hotel. Up for grabs was the chance to see their drawing come to life! Over 320 children aged from 6 […]
An irrigation network for planting
During phase 1, inaugurated in July 2014, additional hedges are set to be planted in early December to replace those which did not survive. In the agricultural areas, miscanthus is set to be grown over a 14-hectare area in March 2015.
the completion of the first operational phase of work marks a turning point in the Cœur Vert project
Presented to all partners on 3 July 2014, the completion of the first operational phase of work marks a turning point in the Cœur Vert project. Following the boring operations, and the clearing and preparation of the agricultural land carried out since 2013, phase 1 of the Cœur Vert work continued in the past few […]