Finemere Wood
A magnificent woodland - home to birds, bats and butterflies, where you can forget the stresses of everyday life.
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How to make a woodland edge garden for wildlife
Few of us can contemplate having a wood in our back gardens, but just a few metres is enough to establish this mini-habitat!
Woodland
Our woodlands are a key tool in the box when addressing climate change for their carbon storage potential, but are less well known for their potential to limit flooding events, with wet woodlands…
Wet woodland
Wet woodlands in the UK can be wild, secretive places. Tangles of trailing creepers, tussocky sedges and lush tall-herbs conceal swampy pools and partially submerged fallen willow trunks, likely…
Winning photos in BBOWT's competition 2019
Congratulations to the winners and runners-up in our 2019 photo competition. Have a look at their stunning photographs.
Managing woodland nature reserves with deer in mind
Find out how and why we survey for deer at our woodland reserves
Ramblings from Finemere Wood
"Here, embraced in the warm, gentle companionship of other woodland folk, feelings of desolation will dissipate."
Ramblings from Finemere Wood
"With such a wide diversity of habitats in this special place, many varied species thrive, and the woodland workers are just one of them."
Ramblings from Finemere Wood
It's time to create woodland scallops that will kickstart new growth, new habitats, and a greater abundance and medley of life.
Family activity: Woodland maths
Why not combine maths skills with nature? Join Vicky for some easy ways to make that daily walk more educational.
Ramblings from Finemere Wood
"With visions of beasts thundering through the undergrowth, the woodland workers saw themselves thrashing through brambles and blackthorn, lassoes in hand."
Ramblings from Finemere Wood
Butterflies and flowers abound in the meadows of Finemere Wood