Free family event Country Comes to Town comes to Swindon for the first time
Wiltshire Wildlife Trust has announced that its free family-friendly event Country Comes to Town will take place in Swindon in May.
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Discover Wiltshire's Wildflower Wonders: Celebrating Our Magnificent Meadows
In open grassland habitats, commonly hidden by hedgerows, meadows blossom with vibrant wildflowers. These marvellous landscapes act as sanctuaries for native UK wildlife, playing a key role in…
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Wildlife Watch Groups
Wildlife Watch Groups offer primary-aged children and their families opportunities to join in with wildlife activities and have fun outdoors.
Country Comes to Town 2026 - Warminster - Free Family Event
On Saturday 16 May 2026, Wiltshire Wildlife Trust will bring the magic of the countryside into the heart of Warminster, with our annual event full of nature-based fun and discovery, with something…
Family Event: Spring Eggcitement at Langford Lakes
Join us for a celebration and exploration of the natural world in Springtime using nature based activities and crafts.
Country Comes to Town: Five Reasons You Can't Miss This Year's Event in Chippenham
Get ready, because we're bringing our well-loved Country Comes to Town event to Monkton Park on Saturday 17th May 2025, from 10am to 4pm
Family Event: Spring Eggcitement at Lower Moor Farm
Join us for a celebration and exploration of the natural world in Springtime using nature based activities and crafts.
Family Event: Spring Eggcitement at Green Lane Wood
Join us for a celebration and exploration of the natural world in Springtime using nature based activities and crafts.
Ordinary moss
Ordinary moss is very common in gardens and woodlands. moss provides shelter for many minibeasts, so encourage it to grow in your garden by providing logs, stone piles and untidy areas.
Common woodlouse
If you were to pick up a rock in the garden, you’d hopefully find a few common woodlouse. These hardy minibeasts have in-built armour and like to hide in warm, moist places like compost heaps.
Blooming, Butterflies, Bugs and Beetles!
The theme of this month's blog is blooming! This describes the habitat the best at this time of year. We see waves of wildflowers and minibeasts as the seasons progress.