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Education Outreach

… across the county engage with local projects and tackle nature disconnectedness. … We are also happy to develop … and biodiverse? We can visit your school and carry out a site visit to assess the green space, discuss development options and possible community engagement opportunities.  A “Green Report” is …

Precious Peatlands at Hothfield Heathlands

… also manage Ashford Warren and Heath Countryside Corridor sites (within two and five miles, respectively of Hothfield Heathlands), which also … Large amounts are dug up and sold in garden centres for compost. Ensure you only buy peat-free compost. … Matthew …

Nature Friendly Farming

… policies. Find out how … Find out more about sustainable farming and why it matters. Sustainable farming guide … … your MP … Learn … Take action at home … How you can help … Latest Blogs … Kent, The Garden of England, has some of the … and grapes to fields of wheat, small family farms to large commercial operations, Kent has it all. Many Kent farms also …

Nature Heroes - Tawny the Pony

… Related blog posts … Nature Heroes - Tawny the pony … Meet … or feeding them, and ensuring dogs are kept on a lead at all times. By respecting this code of conduct we can … Nature Reserve, browsing and munching on whatever he comes across. Exmoors are a hardy British native pony breed, …

Green wing in a field

Marden Farmer Cluster

… through a thriving FB group of over 450 members, a website and a core of highly knowledgeable naturalists. Cooperating in work on cluster … farms has strengthened bonds between farmers and the wider community. Natural England has been a big part of this …

Stag Beetle in childs hand

Magical Minibeasts

… identify and name a variety of common animals including fish, amphibians, reptiles, birds and mammals identify and name a variety of common … and knowledgeable about the invertebrates found on site and will help facilitate discussions with your pupils …

A rainbow in a grey sky over a field.

Restoring local green space: Dane Valley Woods

… Related blog posts … Restoring local green space: Dane Valley Woods … In this feature, we hear from Steve Darling, the … of volunteers at Dane Valley Woods. … Conservation and community  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 …

Wildlife recovery to be prioritised

… recover. … The next UK Government should uphold their commitment made at the 2022 UN Biodiversity Conference to protect and restore at least 30% of land and sea for nature by 2030 and launch an … cross-government delivery strategy. … Only 37% of the UK’s Sites of Special Scientific Interest – our most precious …

Rewild your school this spring

… time to rewild your school and create a more sustainable and biodiverse campus. … One of the best ways to rewild … occasional cutting or trimming to prevent the area from becoming too overgrown, as well as removing any invasive … to visit your school and create a safe and secure nesting site for them. To build a birdhouse, you can either purchase …

What have insects ever done for us?

Learn more about wildlife … What have insects ever done for … As we gear up to take ‘Action for Insects’, science communicator David Urry looks at why we should care. … Pollination There are a number of ways that plant species go about the important business of pollination, …

Tree at hothfield heathlands in the winter with a low line of fog behind it

Hothfield Heathlands in December

Learn more about Hothfield Heathlands … Hothfield Heathlands in December … It’s harvest and … which to lay the next generation of eggs. … Everyone is welcome to visit Hothfield Heathlands but please remember this …

flooding fowey

Help reverse the climate and nature crisis today

… today … Local initiatives at Kent Wildlife Trust aim to tackle global climate and nature crisis … Kent Wildlife Trust is … urging the public to think globally but act locally when it comes to the climate and nature crisis. … Around the world … over 9000 acres of land across more than 80 different sites and nature reserves, alongside three visitor centres. …