Seasonal snaps
Trail cameras are often used on Dropping Well Farm to capture wildlife on camera. Joe explains how you can do the same in your garden...
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The bioblitz blog
Julie takes a look at how recording the wildlife we spot is important and how you can get involved...
Skills through the seasons
As the seasons change, so do the tasks on our nature reserves. Conservation trainee Jack explains more…
2-spot ladybird
Our most common ladybird, the black-on-red markings of the 2-spot Ladybird are familiar to many of us. Ladybirds are beneficial insects, managing garden pests - encourage them by putting up a bug…
7-spot ladybird
One of our most common ladybirds, the black-on-red markings of the 7-spot ladybird are very familiar. Ladybirds are a gardeners best friend as they eat insects that love to nibble on garden plants…
Watching the seasons change
Dom revels in the onset of autumn and takes a closer look at managing Green Farm's hedgerows...
A season of change and growth
Matt reflects on the start of spring and the growth he has seen in the natural world and personally through training...
Four seasons through a trainee's eyes
Amy reflects on how work changes depending on the season...
14-spot ladybird
The 14-spot ladybird is one of three yellow ladybirds in the UK. Look for it in grassland, woodland and gardens. Ladybirds are beneficial insects, managing garden pests - encourage them by putting…
22-spot ladybird
The 22-spot ladybird is one of three yellow ladybirds in the UK. Look for it in grassland, woodland and gardens. Ladybirds are beneficial insects, managing garden pests - encourage them by putting…
Six-spot burnet moth
The six-spot burnet moth is a day-flying moth that flies with a slow, fluttering pattern. Look for it alighting on knapweeds and thistles in grassy places. It is glossy black, with six red spots…
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