Ivy has had a long-standing association with winter celebrations throughout history, like holly, a splash of evergreen colour in a landscape that may appear otherwise lifeless.

One of our most distinctive winter plants, holly has a long-standing association with Christmas, but is also an important source of food and shelter for wildlife during the harsh winter months.…

Surrey's wild places offer stunning beauty at a landscape scale, but the most dynamic drama is often found at micro level - and our heathlands support many fabulous mini-beasts, from…

Masters student Elva King explores the challenges associated with sustainable agriculture.

In their latest blog, student researcher Parth Pardeshi discusses their research into Tiny Forests as biodiverse wildlife havens and community engagement tools.

SWT Youth Action Committee member Ellis Armfield delves into the hidden life of fungi in their new blog.

Lichens are an overlooked, but vital part of our natural ecosystem.

Don’t tell me you’ve not seen any spiders lately, for it’s at this time of year they’re most visible.

Forget mummies, ghosts and vampires! The most frightening thing about halloween is the amount of plastic and pumpkin waste the celebration generates.

Every habitat is home to a great variety of fungi, and autumn is the best time to see these magical organisms. You may well be surprised at just how many you come across!