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For the International day for Biological Diversity (22.5.21), the Biological Station SIAS has launched the project “Reptilen zu Lëtzebuerg“. The aim of this project is to collect data on the native reptile species of Luxembourg. Anyone can participate via the app iNaturalist. In the flyer below you can find more info about the process. And one more piece of information: neither of our snake species is venomous!

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Fumbling every last “weed” out of the gaps in your pavement, year after year, is annoying. There is an alternative though: you could sow in plants you want to have in these gaps! There are plenty that are sturdy enough and nice to look at: for example, there is aromatic thyme that doesn’t mind if you step on it once in a while or little daisy and wild violet that shyly stretch their little heads out of the pavement.

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The “Bierschbecher Atelier” (Blannenheem) has put together a seed mixture with native wildflowers. At the Natur- & Geopark Mëllerdall and some other partners you can buy this mixture for 15 € (30 sqm)!

For more information, as well as tips on how to plant a wildflower meadow, contact our partner “…ouni Pestiziden“.

A list of the species included in the mixture can be found here.

If you have any questions or would like to order, just contact us at tamara.laterza@naturpark-mellerdall.lu or on 26 87 82 91-28.

Tired of your gravel garden? Then click here!

The region of the Natur- & Geopark Mëllerdall enjoys high numbers of visitors from home and abroad. In order for everyone to have a great experience here, it is important to follow a few simple rules of conduct.

Discover interesting and little-known facts about the Natur- & Geopark Mëllerdall in our short video features. With this series we would like to introduce you to the special features of our region in an exciting and entertaining way.
We are very happy to show you the region of Natur- & Geopark Mëllerdall from different perspectives and hope that you will also learn something new.

(c) NGPM Pierre Haas

The Natur- & Geopark Mëllerdall (NGPM) is aiming for membership in the international program of UNESCO Global Geoparks. Since UNESCO already confirmed great potential and an internationally remarkable geological heritage in the region when it first applied in 2017, it was clear to all those involved from the start that a new candidacy should take place at a later date. This has now been submitted after intensive work was carried out to improve the points of criticism.

You can read the whole application dossier here:

In cooperation with various partners, we will hold an interesting online conference on the 12th of November from 17 – 18:30 o’clock on energy efficiency.

What will you learn during this conference?

  • Practical steps in order to address energy efficiency in your business and
  • Which financial aid (state & private) you can apply for in Luxembourg

More details about the program can be found in the document below.

You can register until the 9th of November under the following link: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/7116033526730/WN_CE8hHFUcS4-57fG4U7CIUQ

After your registration you will receive the access link to the conference via email. The webinar will be held in Luxembourgish, a French live translation is also offered.