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Go wild at the garden centre
With garden centres reopening from May 13th, follow our planting guide to create a garden that is blooming marvellous for bees and other pollinators.
Why should we care about disappearing insects?
Opinions are divided about insects. For some of us, insects are beautiful, fascinating, joyful creatures – their buzz or fluttering by a vital part of our spring and summer.
Why I believe that now is the time to take Action For Insects
Often, if the subject of insects is raised, our instinct is to squirm. Insects don’t have the appeal of little hedgehogs snuggled in the autumn leaves or fox cubs playing in the grass, and yet…
Dennis the Menace Goes to Nower Wood
A short story inspired by Tobias' visit to Nower Wood for International Children's Book Day
Spring on the wing - the orange tip butterfly
The orange-tip butterfly (Anthocharis cardamines) is present throughout Surrey and is one of our most widespread and earliest emerging butterflies.
A host of golden daffodils
The yellow trumpets of daffodils brighten up the dullest spring day as they cluster together in gardens and roadsides during March and April. But these are often the planted or escaped garden…
Food for the soul
How a Forest School course restored the spirits of an SWT manager
Autumn at Bay Pond
Discover our hidden gem for outdoor education this autumn...
We are Leaders of Outdoor Learning
Our brand new Leader of Outdoor Learning (Level 2) accredited course has just completed its first run and was a huge success! Laura Stone, our Outdoor Learning officer tells more...