Dancersend with Pavis Woods
This tranquil haven with a rich variety of wildlife includes the beautiful Pavis Woods - just perfect for recharging the batteries!
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Water vole by Terry Whittaker/2020VISION
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Remembering at Dancersend
The volunteers at Dancersend pause on Remembrance Sunday to remember the fallen.
My orchids
Local lawn care expert and former head greenkeeper, Ian Stephens, loves grass and his work creating healthy, vibrant lawns at homes across Notts and Lincs. But Ian has long seen ‘beyond the green…
Special events
Special events to thank our supporters.
Early purple orchid
The Early purple orchid is one of the first orchids to pop up in spring. Look for its pinkish-purple flowers from April, when bluebells still carpet our woodland floors. Its leaves are dark green…
Special Events 2025
As a thank you for your continued support of BBOWT, we'd like to invite you to our exclusive events taking place throughout 2025.
Special events 2023
Every year, we invite our valued supporters to special exclusive events to say thank you. Find out more information or book onto one today.
Special events 2024
Every year, we invite our valued supporters to special exclusive events to say thank you. Find out more information or book onto one today.
On the search for the elusive hazel dormouse
Ecology trainee, Samantha Darley went looking for hazel dormice in Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire. What did she find?
Dancersend Nature Reserve history
How a wild haven inspired a wealthy banker to start a movement to protect nature that changed the world
Dancersend - its links to the beginnings of nature conservation and plans for the future
Mick Jones, volunteer warden at Dancersend nature reserve, explains why this site is so important for conservation in the UK and exciting plans for its future
Southern marsh orchid
This is probably the most widespread and commonest of the marsh orchids.