Wild Families: Big Butterfly Picnic
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Butterfly hibernacula building at The Woolpack pub, Ipswich
Join Suffolk Wildlife Trust at the Woolpack pub to build a butterfly hibernacula for your garden. Why not stop for a cold drink afterwards!
Butterfly-friendly gardening
Butterflies will be attracted into any garden that offers shelter from the wind and a supply of nectar from flowering plants. There are more than 30 different species of butterfly in Suffolk, though many are becoming rarer due to losses of wildflower meadows, hedgerows and woodlands.
Greater butterfly-orchid
The Greater butterfly-orchid is a tall orchid of hay meadows, grasslands and ancient woodlands. It has whitish-green flowers that have spreading petals and sepals - a bit like the wings of a…
Small white
The small white is a common garden visitor. It is smaller than the similar large white, and has less black on its wingtips.
Get the drop on COP
COP26 is nearly upon us, having been delayed from 2020 due to the Covid-19 pandemic. You may have heard it referenced in the news or even in passing on the street, but the name gives little away.…
Wild Families: Butterflies
A butterfly themed family session to celebrate the species of butterfly we have at Carlton Marshes.
Hedgehog news
Hedgehog news
My big adventure
Poppy plays with molehills, watches deer and birds, and nestles in the trunks of ancient trees to get in touch with her roots. Poppy's father was an inspirational Restoration Officer at the…
Hammers at the ready! Join us for National Nest Box Week 2023
To celebrate National Nest box Week 2023 we will be running nest box building sessions for families and adults across our reserves and Ipswich Green Spaces. Lucy Shepherd, our Wilder Communities…
Talk; Butterflies of the Cambridgeshire chalk.
Join Edward Pollard from Butterfly Conservation for this fascinating talk.
Weekly wild news from our reserves – 10 March 2023
We have two weeks’ worth of news in today’s round-up, and there’s been a lot happening in our nature reserves across Suffolk. Have you ever seen a flat-backed millipede? Read on...