Snowdrops – winter superstars
Snowdrops are powerful signs of resilience. They look so delicate with their white flowers nodding bell-like on a stem, but they are tough, making their way through the frozen earth when little…
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Snowdrops Summoning the Spring
As the days grow noticeably longer and we become increasingly impatient for the warmth of the sun to return, the strong-willed snowdrop is rising from the frosted ground, signalling that winter is…
Snowdrop
Perhaps the first sign that spring is just around the corner is the snowdrop poking its way through the frosted soil of a woodland, churchyard or garden. From January, look for its famous nodding…
Winter Birds
This year nature helped many of us through the most uncertain and unprecedented times. As we enter winter, the days are shorter, darker and wetter, but nature is still there for us, and there is…
Winter moth
One of the few moths that fly in winter, often seen in car headlights.
Winter giving
Support local wildlife this winter by entering our raffle, giving the gift of membership, gifting a donation for a loved one, buying a Grow Wilder gift card or adopting a species.
Winter robins
When we think of birds in winter, particularly around Christmas time, the robin is usually top of the tree.
Using nature to fight the winter blues
Winter can be a difficult time of year. As the memories of Halloween pumpkins and the joy of bonfire night fade into the distant past, winter seems to stretches in front of us with its long nights…
Severnside Winter Birding
Winter can often feel an empty time for the ravenous wildlife watcher. But spending time on the Severn Estuary watching the many winter visitors like plover, redshanks, lapwings and others is a…
Feeding the birds in winter
Attracting birds to your garden and local spaces is easy. Read on for tried and tested local advice to encourage birds where you live. Stephanie in BS9 puts out suet or fat balls in the winter,…
A Waxwing Winter
Discover the bird that’s a favourite amongst birdwatchers, despite the fact that most rarely see one.
Boost your winter wellbeing
Winter wellbeing reminder: it is proven that spending time outdoors boosts your mental health, especially in winter. Get wild! And banish those winter blues and season stresses. Take the time to…