One of the key aspects of their work is fostering a connection between people and nature. The wildlife site is a place where people can learn, appreciate, and actively engage with the natural world. The group believe that understanding and valuing their local environment is crucial for the well-being of both the community and wildlife.
Their continued efforts are a testament to the power of community-driven conservation. Dane Valley Woods stands as a living example of transformation, showcasing what can be achieved when dedicated individuals come together to restore and protect our natural spaces.
As they move forward, the group hopes to see even more growth, more trees, and more wildlife flourish within Dane Valley Woods. It is through the support of their community that they can continue to make this incredible transformation a reality.
We invite you to join us at Kent Wildlife Trust in our mission to preserve and cherish the beauty of nature in Kent, please contact Steve if you are local to the area and want to get involved.
Volunteer, Margery Thomas, shares her November update from Hothfield Heathlands - one of Kent's last four valley bogs and one of its few remaining fragments of open heath.
Earlier this year, two wildlife surveys at Ironhurst Valley recorded 176 plant and animal taxa, including six plants on the Kent Rare Plant Register. Discover the rare wildflowers, nesting bees and other species found on this riverside reserve.
Ashford Area Warden, Will Glasson, explores autumn conservation and wildlife at Hothfield Heathlands - and how you can get involved.
