2012

SU3581 : Borage crop growing at Stancombe Down

taken 13 years ago, 3 km from South Fawley, West Berkshire, England

Borage crop growing at Stancombe Down
Borage crop growing at Stancombe Down
Borage is grown as a green manure crop as part of the organic rotation on this farm. The blue flowered plant provides a useful resource for beneficial insects. The yellow patches are mustard, also grown as a green manure.

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Geographical Context: Lowlands Farm, Fishery, Market Gardening Crop: Mustard Borage other tags: Organic Farming Green Manure Click a tag, to view other nearby images.
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SU3581, 13 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Simon Mortimer   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Wednesday, 4 July, 2012   (more nearby)
Submitted
Friday, 6 July, 2012
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SU 3578 8139 [10m precision]
WGS84: 51:31.8175N 1:29.1358W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SU 3591 8129
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Northwest (about 315 degrees)
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