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Celebrating a year of forest school at the Quinta
A successful year was celebrated by Cheshire Wildlife Trust, last week, at its Quinta Nature Reserve. A special ‘WildPlay in the Forest’ event was held to mark a season’s use of its new Forest…
Forest bug
The shoulders of the forest bug are distinctive - they are square-cut, almost rounded, unlike the other 'spiked' shield bugs. This bug can be found in woodlands, feeding on the sap of…
Caledonian forest
Caledonian forest forms an integral part of some of our wildest landscapes - extensive pine forests merge with heathlands, wetlands and montane habitats and create areas large enough for wildcat,…
Educational visits to our nature reserves
We offer wilder learning opportunities for educational settings at our awe-inspiring nature reserves.
How to help wildlife at school
Whether feeding the birds, or sowing a wildflower patch, setting up wildlife areas in your school makes for happier, healthier and more creative children.
How to Start a School Gardening Club
Sarah shares her experience, tips, and advice on how to engage children with nature through a school gardening club.
Cultivating curiosity at a Wilder School in Stockport.
Wilder Champion Nick Harlow tell us about how his school has transformed their outdoor space into an allotment that benefits not only the students, but wildlife too.
Rare species re-introduced to Delamere Forest
A rare plant has recently been re-introduced into our Black Lake Nature Reserve at Delamere Forest after the species only remained at one remnant bog pool at Abbots Moss SSSI.
Grounds services
Make your nursery, school or college a haven for learning and wildlife.
Kelp forests
Forests of kelp sway in shallow sunlit waters, offering shelter to a host of sea life from tiny worms to juvenile fish.
School pupils help plant a new generation of trees at Cheshire Wildlife Trust reserve
Children from Mablins Community Lane Primary School in Crewe have been helping to plant a new generation of trees at Cheshire Wildlife Trust’s Quinta nature reserve near Holmes Chapel.