BIDI Serial 220201 - 220265 5.3.2022. Benjes Hedge Oberbottigen A Benjes hedge as instantly effective ecological infrastructure on the König organic farm.
5.3.2022. Benjes Hedge Oberbottigen Coordinates → 593'630 , 197'820 Minted BIDI No. 220201 - 220265 Certified by: Ueli Scheuermeier Project start: 5.3.2022. Biodiversity effects A Benjes hedge as instantly effective ecological infrastructure marking the boundary between pasture and cropland on the König organic farm. Previous Next
BIDI Serial 220101 - 2201159 29.1.2022. Aare Floodplains Muri Ponds and reed beds along the Aare upgraded for amphibians and insects.
29.1.2022. Aare Floodplains Muri Coordinates → 603 775 , 196 960 Minted BIDI No. 220101 - 2201159 Certified by: Ueli Scheuermeier Project start: 29.1.2022. Biodiversity effects Various ponds protected from silting up and made fit again for amphibian spawn (sunlight, shallow gravel patches). Sedge and reed areas mown and cleared of scrub, keeping them open for insects. Piles built up for small animals and grass snakes. Previous Next
BIDI Serial 211001 - 211092 18.12.2021. Hirschenmösli in the Bremgarten Forest Wetland clearing in the Bremgarten Forest freed of scrub for amphibians and insects.
18.12.2021. Hirschenmösli in the Bremgarten Forest Coordinates → 596 750 , 200 650 Minted BIDI No. 211001 - 211092 Certified by: Ueli Scheuermeier Project start: 18.12.2021. Biodiversity effects Area cleared of scrub again, especially at the edges, so the pool stays open and sunny and the ponds remain unobstructed. Breeding habitat for amphibians and insects. Previous Next
BIDI Serial 210901 - 210920 16.11.2021. Raking Grass and Benjes Hedge on the Aare in Muri Wildflower meadow thinned out and a Benjes hedge built for small animals.
16.11.2021. Raking Grass and Benjes Hedge on the Aare in Muri Coordinates → 604 530 , 196 680 Minted BIDI No. 210901 - 210920 Certified by: Ueli Scheuermeier Project start: 16.11.2021. Biodiversity effects Mown grass raked together from the wildflower meadow so it becomes nutrient-poor. Grass piles for slow worms and others, a Benjes hedge built for small animals and various deadwood insects. Previous Next
BIDI Serial 210801 - 210845 13.11.2021. Hedge Maintenance Bottigenmoos Care of an old hedge at a valuable habitat-connectivity site.
13.11.2021. Hedge Maintenance Bottigenmoos Coordinates → 594 700 , 197 900 Minted BIDI No. 210801 - 210845 Certified by: Ueli Scheuermeier Project start: 13.11.2021. Biodiversity effects Caring for an old hedge at a good connectivity site, so it becomes more biodiverse. Previous Next
BIDI Serial 210701 - 210712 13.9.2021. Thinning/Mowing the Tannental Nature Garden (Muri-Gümligen) A valuable NVV Muri-Gümligen nature garden cared for by mowing and thinning.
13.9.2021. Thinning/Mowing the Tannental Nature Garden (Muri-Gümligen) Coordinates → 605 050 , 196 640 Minted BIDI No. 210701 - 210712 Certified by: Ueli Scheuermeier Project start: 13.9.2021. Biodiversity effects A very valuable nature garden of the Muri-Gümligen nature conservation association cared for through mowing and thinning. Previous Next
BIDI Serial 210601 - 210620 4.9.2021. Mowing the Railway Embankment Allmendingen A dry slope with a lizard population kept free of scrub encroachment.
4.9.2021. Mowing the Railway Embankment Allmendingen Coordinates → 606 950 , 196 640 Minted BIDI No. 210601 - 210620 Certified by: Ueli Scheuermeier Project start: 4.9.2021. Biodiversity effects A dry slope with rich plant and insect diversity and a lizard population kept free of scrub encroachment. Flowers left to seed. Previous Next
BIDI Serial 210501 - 210532 7.8.2021. Invasive Plant Removal, Walch above Gümligen A dry slope cleared of invasive fleabane.
7.8.2021. Invasive Plant Removal, Walch above Gümligen Coordinates → 605 890 , 198 470 Minted BIDI No. 210501 - 210532 Certified by: Ueli Scheuermeier Project start: 7.8.2021. Biodiversity effects A dry slope with rich plant and insect diversity cleared of invasive fleabane in one corner. Previous Next
BIDI Serial 210401 - 210407 24.7.2021. Invasive Plant Removal, Railway Embankment Allmendingen A dry slope cleared of fleabane and goldenrod.
24.7.2021. Invasive Plant Removal, Railway Embankment Allmendingen Coordinates → 606 9540 , 196 640 Minted BIDI No. 210401 - 210407 Certified by: Ueli Scheuermeier Project start: 24.7.2021. Biodiversity effects A dry slope with rich plant and insect diversity and a lizard population cleared of invasive fleabane and goldenrod. Previous Next
BIDI Serial 210301 - 210311 17.6.2021. Invasive Plant Removal, Elfenau Reserve A dry slope in the Elfenau reserve cleared of invasive fleabane.
17.6.2021. Invasive Plant Removal, Elfenau Reserve Coordinates → 602'050 , 197 700 Minted BIDI No. 210301 - 210311 Certified by: Ueli Scheuermeier Project start: 17.6.2021. Biodiversity effects A dry slope with rich plant and insect diversity cleared of invasive fleabane. Previous Next
BIDI Serial 210201 - 210232 5.6.2021. Invasive Plant Removal, Walch above Gümligen A dry slope cleared of invasive fleabane.
5.6.2021. Invasive Plant Removal, Walch above Gümligen Coordinates → 605'820 , 198 420 Minted BIDI No. 210201 - 210232 Certified by: Ueli Scheuermeier Project start: 5.6.2021. Biodiversity effects A dry slope with rich plant and insect diversity cleared of invasive fleabane in one corner. Previous Next
BIDI Serial 210101 - 210172 14.4.2021. Benjes Hedge in Oberbottigen A wire fence transformed into a Benjes hedge with niches for many animals.
14.4.2021. Benjes Hedge in Oberbottigen Coordinates → 593'630 , 197'820 Minted BIDI No. 210101 - 210172 Certified by: Ueli Scheuermeier Project start: 14.4.2021. Biodiversity effects A wire fence between pasture and cropland becomes a Benjes hedge with many niches and wild fruit for many animals. Immediate effect as ecological infrastructure in open farmland. Previous Next
BIDI Serial 190401 - 190422 13.4.2019. Walch Complex in Gümligen A south-facing slope of flower meadows and hedges cleared of invasive fleabane.
13.4.2019. Walch Complex in Gümligen Coordinates → 606'100 , 198'375 Minted BIDI No. 190401 - 190422 Certified by: Ueli Scheuermeier Project start: 13.4.2019. Biodiversity effects A south-facing slope with lean flower meadows, diverse hedges, stone walls, pastures and a forest edge. The main task was pulling out invasive fleabane and maintaining the stone walls by the house (lizards). Previous Next
BIDI Serial 190301 - 190376 9.2.2019. Riedern Hedge above Gäbelbach An ancient, valuable tree hedge specifically nurtured.
9.2.2019. Riedern Hedge above Gäbelbach Coordinates → 595'500 , 200'325 Minted BIDI No. 190301 - 190376 Certified by: Ueli Scheuermeier Project start: 9.2.2019. Biodiversity effects Maintenance of the ancient and very valuable tree hedge. Targeted promotion of plant diversity within the hedge, thereby supporting all manner of small creatures, reptiles, birds and mammals. Previous Next
BIDI Serial 190201 - 1902123 26.1.2019. Aare Pools in the Floodplain near Muri Open water bodies created for amphibians and the rare great crested newt.
26.1.2019. Aare Pools in the Floodplain near Muri Coordinates → 602'770 , 196'050 Minted BIDI No. 190201 - 1902123 Certified by: Ueli Scheuermeier Project start: 26.1.2019. Biodiversity effects Open sedge areas for the special floodplain wildlife. Open, sunlit small water bodies for amphibians and insects. Special focus: creating pools for the spread of the rare great crested newt. Previous Next
BIDI Serial 190101 - 190196 12.1.2019. Lörmoos near Herrenschwanden A raised bog near Bern further cleared of scrub, habitat for sundew promoted.
12.1.2019. Lörmoos near Herrenschwanden Coordinates → 598'000 , 203'500 Minted BIDI No. 190101 - 190196 Certified by: Roger Morgenthaler Project start: 12.1.2019. Biodiversity effects Further clearing of scrub from the raised bog, promoting rare bog-dwelling species such as sundew. The nearest raised bog to Bern. Previous Next
BIDI Serial 180201 - 180288 3.11.2018. Anti-Tank Barrier Neuenegg-Laupen Old standard fruit trees and a wall edge upgraded for birds and insects.
3.11.2018. Anti-Tank Barrier Neuenegg-Laupen Coordinates → 587'530 , 193'630 Minted BIDI No. 180201 - 180288 Certified by: Ueli Scheuermeier Project start: 3.11.2018. Biodiversity effects Upgrading the old standard fruit trees in the pasture below the barrier. More diversity with wildflower perennials on the wall edge. For birds, insects and small mammals. Previous Next
BIDI Serial 180101 - 180154 27.10.2018. Aare Riverbank at the Augut Bridge in Muri A nutrient-poor flower meadow and shrub clusters for birds and small mammals.
27.10.2018. Aare Riverbank at the Augut Bridge in Muri Coordinates → 604'700, 196'525 Minted BIDI No. 180101 - 180154 Certified by: Ueli Scheuermeier Project start: 27.10.2018. Biodiversity effects Soil impoverished over the years, resulting in a more flower-rich meadow; diverse shrub clusters providing wild fruit for birds and small mammals, as well as insects. Brush and hay piles for small mammals and reptiles. Previous Next