The Grow Leader course: Growing wild possibilities
Amy Morse is a Grow Leader participant from Autumn 2025. Read her journey of inspiration, unexpected encounters and gentle nudges to see things differently in herself, nature and in the community…
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Becoming a Growing Leader
Keeley Mitson shares how the Grow Leader course helped her journey into a career in the environmental sector
Spending a spring day with our Grow Leaders
Our Learning Team's Communications and Administration Officer, Stephanie Sharkey, spent a bright spring day with our current crop of Grow Leader students.
Learning and growing – what inspired me to take part in the Grow Leader course
This week’s blog has been written by Arif Jamal, who is currently on our Grow Leader course, an eight week programme at our Grow Wilder site which aims to develop an understanding of basic growing…
Rebirth and renewal at Grow Wilder
Our Bristol wildflower site, with its lush food-growing areas and sense of peace in an urban world, is full of special places. One of them is the Sunburst Garden. In the past, this fabulous space…
Education: Passport to a Greener Future
Our urban wildlife site, Grow Wilder, is that most special of places. Enhancing and supporting wildlife is part of its DNA, and sustainable food production is also key. But it is about so much…
Growth in more ways than one: my experience of Avon Wildlife Trust’s Grow Leader placement
If you visited Avon Wildlife Trust’s six-acre site, Feed Bristol, and stayed for just an hour, you may interpret it as a huge urban food growing site. You wouldn’t be completely wrong. I did the…