Wilden Marsh
An extensive area of wet meadows and woods in the floodplain of the River Stour.
An extensive area of wet meadows and woods in the floodplain of the River Stour.
We are aiming to get one in four schools in Worcestershire taking action for nature. To achieve this, we will be working with schools to help their pupils develop a deep emotional relationship…
Our volunteer receptionists at Lower Smite Farm are a vital part of the team. From answering the telephone, greeting visitors to general admin, they are the oil that keeps this machine running…
The volunteer supporter group of Worcestershire Wildlife Trust in Bromsgrove is excited to launch their new programme of events, led by a new committee.
The large, golden flowers of marsh-marigold look like the cups of kings, hence its other name: 'kingcup'. It favours damp spots, like ponds, meadows, marshes, ditches and wet woodlands…
Look for the deep magenta, star-shaped flowers of Marsh cinquefoil in marshes, bogs, fens and wetlands in the north, west and east of the UK.
As its name suggests, the Marsh violet likes damp spots, such as marshes, bogs and wet woods. It is a low-growing plant with kidney-shaped leaves and pale lilac flowers.
The Marsh helleborine is a beautiful orchid of fens, wet grassland and dune slacks. Growing in profusion in places, look for reddish stems and white-and-pink flowers.
The bright blue, trumpet-shaped flowers of the marsh gentian contrast deeply with the pinks and purples of the wet heaths it inhabits. The New Forest holds a large population of this late-…