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THE GREEN LIZARDS' FOOTPATH

   

(JPG) The Green Lizards’Footpath
- STEP 1 :
Since the former agricutural practices were,
the chalk grasslands have been threatened by shrub colonization.
This parcel is going to be restored by ovine grazing.
On the left you can find aligned morello trees.
They correspond to a former orchad.
There are two aromatic plants : Thyme and Marjoram.

(JPG) STEP 2 :
This parcel is called“Les Vignettes", wich means small vine.
The vine was cultivated in Normandy for over 1000 years.
Today, this cultivation has disappeared.
Nevertheless, you can still find some vine stocks
and typical plants of vineyard.

STEP 3 :
Many trees pescies live in this forest like oaktrees,
hazeltrees, hornbeamtrees, hollytrees or beechtrees.
Animals also live in this forest, like the red squirrel,
the fox and different species of tits.