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Himalayan balsam
As its name suggests, Himalayan balsam is from the Himalayas and was introduced here in 1839. It now an invasive weed of riverbanks and ditches, where it prevents native species from growing.
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Volunteers taking on Himalayan balsam
Surrey Wildlife Trust volunteer, Richard Seymour, writes about his efforts with fellow volunteers helping to remove this invasive plant from Whitmoor Common.
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Volunteering with the Trust: Elaine's story
Back in September 2021, Elaine Brindley from Royal Holloway University, started as a placement student with Surrey Wildlife Trust.
Willow Foraging Basket
Create a beautiful and useful basket out of locally sourced willow.
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Ballan wrasse
The largest of the UK wrasse species, the ballan wrasse with its striking patterning is a delight for any rocky reef snorkeller or shallow water diver!
What are Nature Based Solutions?
Working with nature is the key to ecological and economic recovery
Silver-washed fritillary
The silver-washed fritillary gets its name from the silver streaks on its underside. It is on the wing in summer, preferring sunny glades in woodlands. Despite declines, its range has spread over…