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New path, bench and platform at Millennium Green Pond © HIWWT 

Improving Access at Millennium Green Pond

Our chalk streams are amazing places to experience nature. The Watercress and Winterbournes partners have been helping the people of Laverstoke and Freefolk to get closer to theirs.

Statue of woman bathing is the water feature in this garden.

Tips on how to make your garden solar-powered

Generating electricity from solar energy is not only eco-friendly but also saves money in the long run - and the garden is the most obvious place to turn to green energy!
By using solar…

Sedge Warbler © David Kilbey

Winnall Moors in April

Tom, one of the wardens for Winnall Moors does his rounds on a Friday morning. He shares his experiences with us here.

British white cow on Bramshot Heath

Wildlife and wildfires

This spring was unusually cold and dry, conditions which had a severe impact on wildlife. Some parts of the country received almost no rainfall in April and below-average levels in March too. June…

Jug of water with glass © K V Kirrilov

How to Save Water in Your Home

With clean water available at the turn of a tap, it's easy to take this natural resource for granted. But did you know that our water use has a big effect on nature? Join us for a deep dive…

Watering can © Calinat via Getty Images

How to Save Water in Your Garden

When the weather grows warmer many of us reach for the garden hose, but this demand for water can damage our local chalk streams. Here's our top tips for keeping that garden tap turned off.…

Footpath near Nately in Hampshire © Simon Burchell

This Land of Ours

In 1949, an imperfect mapping process removed thousands of footpaths, byways, and bridleways from public use. Hear from guest blogger Paul Howland about his mission to restore Hampshire's…

Charlotte Teague

My Wild Life: Charlotte Teague

Charlotte, one of our Marine Champions, tells us about her lifelong passion for our seas and shares some simple and achievable swaps she has made in an effort to live more sustainably.

Children sliding down mud slope

Outdoor Learning and Nature Connection

Children and young people should have the chance to have unforgettable experiences discovering the outdoors. A hands-on connection with nature gives a much better understanding of the environment…

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