As our population grows our demand for space to accommodate new homes, functional agricultural land, and usable amenity space also increases, which in turn puts enormous pressure on land and valuable resources.

Our soil can act as a natural sponge that can absorb normal amounts of rainfall. However, heavy rain can … Read More

Did you know that ACD Environmental undertakes site inspections during construction?
We are happy to provide Contract Administration services, act as an Employers Agent of Clerk of Works or advice on the landscape, ecology and arboricultural works during construction work.

Rain gardens are designed to help reduce flood risk and improve water quality, biodiversity, and public amenity. Rain gardens are excellent examples of how SuDS components can be integrated into a streetscape without negatively impacting the primary function of our streets and spaces. They can be planted with … Read More

There are many plants that we can find in our gardens and woodlands that may contain a degree of toxicity, but do you know which ones they are?

It is very uncommon in the UK to gain serious poisoning by plants, but it is good to be aware of those that … Read More

Did you know that this week is National Allotment Week 9^th-15^th August?

Wouldn’t it be nice if each city, town, and village, had enough allotments for everyone who wants one within walking distance of their own home? Having an allotment does not only provide people with space to grow vegetables but … Read More