Ecotherapy: Healing through Nature
In our fast-paced world, it's easy to forget the importance of connecting with nature. Imogen Jackson explains how nature can help to heal.
In our fast-paced world, it's easy to forget the importance of connecting with nature. Imogen Jackson explains how nature can help to heal.
Norman has a strong connection to the land, having farmed in the local area for sixty years, and has watched the natural habitats evolve. Most of all he likes being outside in the fresh air, as it…
Young Ambassador Chris is aiming to find 30 butterflies in 30 days for 30 Days Wild!
We want to re-connect people of all ages with nature and the natural world. To encourage everyone to learn and explore nature. To engage and understand what nature offers, and how it can enhance…
We have received funding to launch a workplace wellbeing programme!
The mass of white, frothy blossom on a wild cherry is a sight to behold. Planted as an ornamental tree, it also grows wild in woods and hedges. Its red fruits are the edible cherries we know and…
The red-tinged, flower clusters of Wild angelica smell just like the garden variety, which is used in making cake decorations. Wild angelica likes damp places, such as wet meadows and wet…
The Wild strawberry produces miniature, edible versions of the juicy red fruits we so enjoy. Gathering wild food can be fun, but it's best to do it with an expert - come along to a Wildlife…
Wild carrot does, indeed, smell of carrots, but the roots are not like our cultivated, dinnertime favourite. Look for this umbellifer on chalk grasslands and coasts.
Wild privet is a shrub of hedgerows, woodlands and scrub, but is also a popular garden-hedge plant. It has white flowers in summer and matt-black berries in winter that are very poisonous.