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Common darter by Alan Wright

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Buttercup

Learning old knowledge

For 30 days I’ve decided to look at things a little differently and learn something new about old things.

Molly Toal

Looking up at trees

If you’re anything like me, you will have a sentimental attachment to certain trees in your life.

Herby Flatbreads

Wild cooking: Herby flatbreads

Wild cooking is a wonderful way to connect with nature. Something about cooking outdoors is so enjoyable - this is leisurely cooking and eating at its best, far removed from the usual tea time…

A water vole sitting in a pond and eating vegetation

A water vole? Really?

As part of 30 Days Wild my grandson Jacob and I have decided we will both do something each day and Jacob writes it on his poster calendar each night before bed.

Badger Footprint

Setting a trap… a camera trap

As my feet sank further into the surrounding bog I could barely contain my excitement – a badger footprint stamped among the deer prints.

White Tailed Bumblebee

A great day for gardening

There is a lovely hum in the garden this morning as bees luxuriate on thistles and lavender and the sun is shining on this scene.

Nature Pledges

LWT staff make pledges for nature

It’s 30 Days Wild day two and I have been sorting through some of the pledges made by my colleagues at a recent full staff meeting.

Sparrow

Busy time at Sparrow Central

It’s the first day of 30 Days Wild 2018 and I am sitting on the bench in our back garden watching the daily Sparrow Jamboree.

Mindful Minute

Mindful minutes with Myplace

Myplace, is the Lancashire Wildlife Trust and Lancashire Care Foundation Trusts ecotherapy project. Weekly sessions or ‘hubs’ are organised around Preston, Chorley, West and East Lancashire. The…

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