BBOWT volunteer, Alan White explains how he and a team of volunteers are conserving rare arable weeds at College Lake

"Each visit to Finemere Wood stuns us with the emergence of another species. Senses are overloaded with the wonder of bird song, the vibrancy of flora and the buzzing of invertebrates.…

Reserves Officer Glenn Hadley looks back on the trials of sheep shearing this year and considers how important our volunteers are in helping out.

Slow worms, glow worms and bacon-and-eggs among this month's wild highlights!

With nearly 90 nature reserves across Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire to choose from, which are the best to visit this month?

"The gentle rhythmic swish of scythes can be heard in the depths of Finemere Wood. Seven scythers swing and sway in harmony with the symphony of birdsong."

Berkshire Senior Land Manager Tom Hayward explains why Greenham and Crookham Commons is so important for breeding birds and how everyone can help protect them.

With nearly 90 nature reserves across Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire to choose from, which are the best to visit this month?

"...at every time of the year there is some delight to be had in the oasis that is Finemere Wood"

With nearly 90 nature reserves across Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire to choose from, which are the best to visit this month?