Help us buy and save Meadow Farm

Meadow Farm

Time is running out...

Please help us buy and save this truly special site!

Meadow Farm is a precious remnant of an ancient ridge and furrow landscape, where meadows full of colourful wildflowers support a wealth of wildlife.

Donate now

BBOWT is a member of the Fundraising Standards Board

Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire Wildlife Trust

Registered Charity Number 204330

The Lodge, 1 Armstrong Road, Littlemore, Oxford, OX4 4XT

Sign up your friends and family

If you are already a member, recruit a friend or family member and receive three Wildlife Trust pocket guides free of charge.

Join us

Join today to enjoy lots of benefits and help protect the wildlife and countryside you love in Berks, Bucks and Oxon.

Join now

Could you give £5 a month to help protect once plentiful wildflower meadows or woodland butterflies under threat? Our work to protect our local wildlife has never been more important. Please join online today or call 01865 788 300.

You will:

  • help create havens for wildlife,
  • protect rare species and habitats at risk from vanishing,
  • give all local people places to connect with nature,
  • give 10,000 schoolchildren a year the chance of a wonderful ‘hands on’ experience of nature.

It is through the generosity of people like you that the Berks, Bucks & Oxon Wildlife Trust is able to continue to protect local wildlife. This is too important to be left to chance. Please join us today.

Small copper by Kelly Thomas

Benefits of membership

  • our full colour Where to go for Wildlife Handbook - your guide to exploring beautiful nature reserves (when paying by Direct Debit),
  • three issues a year of our Wildlife News magazine - with seasonal information about how you are helping wildlife,
  • a diary of events for everyone, from first-timers to experts - including guided walks, tree planting and fungi forays.

Bowdown woods by Rob Appleby

Keep giving all year round

  • help someone discover the beautiful reserves near them with our full colour Where to go for Wildlife Handbook  (when paying by Direct Debit),
  • give them Wildlife News magazine three times a year - with seasonal information about how your gift to them is helping wildlife
  • a diary of events for everyone, from first-timers to experts - including guided walks, tree planting and fungi forays.

Steve Backshall Family Watch competition 2012 by Ric Mellis

Benefits of joining Family Watch

Steve Backshall, our President, believes, "By joining Family Watch you are starting your children on what will be a wonderful wild journey."

  • four issues a year of Wildlife Watch (the wildlife magazine for children),
  • Wildlife Watcher's Handbook - a pocket-sized guide to being a ‘Wildlife Watcher’,
  • a membership card, badge, poster and stickers,
  • fun family events, from arts and crafts to pond dipping, that feature in the diary of events that all members receive.
 

Please join online today or call 01865 788 300

Join now

Please join online today or call 01865 788 300

Join now

Please join online today or call 01865 788 300

Join now

 

What's on

Solstice evening guided walk at College Lake - FULLY BOOKED

Thursday 20th June 2013,
6.30pm - 9.00pm

Venue: College Lake Nature Reserve, nr Tring, Bucks

Join us at College Lake for an evening summer solstice walk around the nature reserve, taking in the seasonal wildlife. Hopefully we’ll see some orchids, butterflies and wading birds. BOOKING ESSENTIAL.

See all events

Donate

Hand feeding coal tit by Bob Coyle

You can help your local wildlife by making a donation. Every penny helps us do even more to protect precious wildlife in our three counties.

Message from Steve Backshall

Steve Backshall introduces the Berks, Bucks & Oxon Wildlife Trust

Watch video