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
Wildlife gardening in April
Community Wildlife Officer, Barbara Polonara shares some ideas about what to do in your garden for wildlife this month
Wildlife gardening in February
Community Wildlife Officer, Barbara Polonara shares some ideas about what to do in your garden for wildlife this month
Marsh Gibbon, a community working together for nature and people
Lily O’Neill (Community Networking Officer at BBOWT) discovers how the local community in Marsh Gibbon is taking action for nature
Wildlife gardening in January
Community Wildlife Officer, Barbara Polonara shares some ideas about what to do in your garden for wildlife this month
How to create a community garden from scratch
BBOWT community officer Barbara Polonara on how she helped establish a green haven for people and wildlife in the heart of Slough.
Team Wilder story: Churches count on nature
Churchyards can be havens for wildlife and people. Find out how you could make your local churchyard wilder this summer.
Team Wilder story: Improving The Howe for wildlife and people
Maggie Fyffe, the Chair of The Howe Trust, is hoping to drum up interest and support to help achieve her inspiring plans for wildlife…
Team Wilder story: Bringing Reading Old Cemetery back to life
The Friends of Reading Old Cemetery are restoring this vital place for people and wildlife in a busy urban area
How nature can help improve everyone's wellbeing
Kaya Saman explains how the tranquility of a nature reserve helps with some of the issues of living with Autism.
