International Dawn Chorus Day
Enjoy the beautiful sound of birdsong from the Dorset Beaver Project site on International Dawn Chorus Day.
Enjoy the beautiful sound of birdsong from the Dorset Beaver Project site on International Dawn Chorus Day.
Enjoy the dawn chorus and learn about the birds at Wild Woodbury, Dorset Wildlife Trust's first community rewilding site.
Chicken of the woods is a sulphur-yellow bracket fungus of trees in woods, parks and gardens. It can often be found in tiered clusters on oak, but also likes beech, chestnut, cherry and even yew…
Two attractive areas of ancient woodland, including a small flower-rich meadow at Adam's Green
A mixture of mature woodland, offering superb views of south Somerset
Meet the dawn chorus’s percussion section…
Dorset Wildlife Trust’s (DWT’s) Kingcombe Centre, in west Dorset, has just released its new programme of courses and workshops for 2020. The courses and workshops include favourites such as the…
Soaring beech trunks and a feeling of spaciousness mean that these woods have often been likened to cathedrals. Dense shade means that little grows on the thick layer of fallen leaves underfoot,…
The tiny, brown wood mouse is one of our most common rodents and is very likely to be found in the garden. It is similar to the house mouse, but has larger ears and eyes relative to its size.
As its name suggests, Wood spurge is found in woodlands. It is an attractive evergreen that displays cup-shaped, green flowers in clusters and dark green leaves.
Look for the pretty, azure-blue flowers of Wood forget-me-not along woodland rides and hedgerows, and in ancient and wet woodlands. Varieties of this flower for the garden are very popular.