Critically endangered fen orchid flowers for first time in 40 years
Beautiful fenland species returns from localised extinction following pioneering work by Plantlife and Suffolk Wildlife Trust
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Family pressed flower tile workshop
Using seasonal flowers, leaves, and foraged finds, participants will create their own unique ceramic tile.
Family pressed flower tile workshop
Using seasonal flowers, leaves, and foraged finds, participants will create their own unique ceramic tile.
Hairy-footed flower bee
The hairy-footed flower bee can be seen in gardens and parks in spring and summer, visiting tubular flowers like red dead-nettle and comfrey. As its name suggests, it has long, orange hairs on its…
Flower crab spider
The flower crab spider is one of 27 species of crab spider. The flower crab spider can alter the colour of its body to match its surroundings and to hide from prey. It is not as common as other…
Upcoming events at Arger Fen
Upcoming events at Arger Fen
Festival of Nature Opening Event
Join us for the opening event of the Festival of Nature with special guest, artist, Angela Harding at Seckford Theatre.
Summer Netwalking event
Join us for a morning for engaging conversation and networking for businesses, followed by an educational guided walk around Lackford Lakes.
Flowering lawns
Cathy Smith explores how your lawn can become a wild flower meadow.
Garden lawns can resemble semi-natural grassland with flowering plants making a mosaic of low growing plants which are…
Flowering rush
Flowering rush is a pretty rush-like plant of shallow wetland habitats, such as ponds, canals and ditches. Its cup-shaped, pink flowers appear in summer, brightening up the water's edge.
Fen violet
A pale member of the violet family sometimes known as ‘milk violet’, the fen violet has a delicate and unassuming appearance. A real specialist of the wetland habitat, this species has seen a…
Despite it all: an event for climate hopefuls
The headlines about the climate crisis are relentless - and relentlessly dark. But is despair the only rational response?