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Somerset Wildlife Trust is one of 46 Wildlife Trusts working across the UK. We are a science-led movement focused on restoring habitats to support a wide range of wildlife and restore natural ...
Animal welfareNature & sustainabilityCommunity & family
Taunton Wellbeing & Wildlife Gardening Group
Organisation role · 0–2 hrs/month · Starting from 17 Jun 2024
34 Wellington Road, Taunton Deane, Taunton, TA1 5AW, United Kingdom
Animal welfareNature & sustainabilityCommunity & family
Somerset Wildlife Trust
#81550
Scan me or visit www.sparkachange.org.uk/o/Somerset-Wildlife-Trust/opportunities/Taunton-Wellbeing--Wildlife-Gardening-Group/81550 to join
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Contact person
Hannah PaddisonAsk Hannah a question
Summary
Are you local to Taunton and have an interest in wildlife gardening and nature connection?Detailed description
Upcoming sessions
All sessions run from 10:30am - 12:30pm. You do not have to join for the whole session, come for as long as you like!
- Monday 17th June
- Monday 15th July
- Monday 19th August
- Monday 16th September
- Monday 21st October
What will the group get up to?
Tasks could include:
- General garden maintenance, such as removal of bramble covering paths, pruning work and deadheading, in line with the management plan.
- Improvement and maintenance of the pond; dig out and re-line.
- Building and installation of mini-beast hotels, bird boxes and bat boxes.
- Improve and maintain the compost heaps.
- Wildlife recording and surveys.
- Orchard tree care and harvesting.
- A variety of nature connection activities.
- Spend time with like-minded people and help to create a haven for wildlife!
Skills and ability needed:
None! A passion for nature is important, but you don’t have to be an expert.
About Somerset Wildlife Trust
Somerset Wildlife Trust is one of 46 Wildlife Trusts working across the UK. We are a science-led movement focused on restoring habitats to support a wide range of wildlife and restore natural processes that are essential for healthy landscapes, and provide vital services such as clean air and water, food, carbon absorption and flood alleviation.