Illustration by Al Boardman.
Take action for nature
Find out how you can create a wilder world on your doorstep, with more nature everywhere in urban and rural areas. That is our bold vision for our three counties and we need you to be part of it.
What can I do?
Imagine the difference it would make if everyone took a small action for wildlife. We've got plenty of ideas for things you can do to help the nature on your doorstep. You can start as small and local as you like - or think big!
Hedgehog house by Gillian Day
Take action for wildlife at home
There are things we can change in our everyday lives that will have positive impacts on wildlife. Find step by step guides below.
You can also help wildlife by making space for nature - whether that's in a window box or a big garden. Watch our handy how-to videos.
There are lots of ways to get involved with Wild Bicester
Volunteer
Become one of our volunteers and help us restore the wild places on our doorstep so that nature can thrive there.
Penny Dixie
Campaign for nature
Give wildlife a voice and help create policies that protect our natural world.
Share your story with others
Tell us what you're doing for nature and help to inspire others to take action.
Get inspired! See what others are doing as part of Team Wilder
Gardening with butterflies in mind
Sarah Ronan, one of BBOWT’s volunteer butterfly surveyors, shares her two top tips for turning your garden into a butterfly haven.
Community Network spotlight: Cowroast Copse community project
At one of our guided walks with a community ecologist, I met Jean Hammond, a member of the Cowroast Copse community project – here’s…
Hedgehog warning signs? Yes, you can! And here is how I did it
Barbara Polonara explains how she managed to give her local hedgehogs some extra help
I am here. I’m going to help.
Phil Bruss, Mend the Gap Project Officer, describes how an early-morning mindset shift allowed him to see the life-changing impact of…
Living near a pond? Watch out for amphibians crossing the road!
Each year, large numbers of amphibians—including the common toad, common frog, great crested newt, smooth newt, and palmate newt—die…
Wildlife gardening in December
Community Wildlife Officer Barbara Polonara shares some ideas about what to do in your garden for wildlife this month.
Wildlife gardening in November
Community Wildlife Officer Barbara Polonara shares some ideas about what to do in your garden for wildlife this month.
Transforming the Slough Refugee Support allotment thanks to Nextdoor Nature
Barbara Polonara explains how the Nextdoor Nature project has helped Slough Refugee Support transform their allotment for wildlife and…
Wildlife gardening in October
Community Wildlife Officer Barbara Polonara shares some ideas about what to do in your garden for wildlife this month.
