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Mysterious Moths

The latest in our series of Beginners workshops focused on the ecology and identification of macro moths, which was no easy feat as there are over 2,500 moth species in the UK, 900 of which are macro moths. We started… Continue Reading →

A weekend of wildlife

– From bugs and bees to plants and trees Last weekend, the Biodiversity Gardens Project hosted their annual BioBlitz event at Sutton Ecology Centre. The BioBlitz was aimed at gathering as many species records as possible within 24 hours from… Continue Reading →

Glorious grasses!

Last weekend, the Biodiversity Gardens project hosted its 3rd training day of the year, entitled ‘Grasses for Beginners Training Day’. The workshop aimed at getting people to grips with a basic understanding of grassland ecology, biology and identification. Being an… Continue Reading →

July – October Task Programme

The SNCV task programme for summer and early autumn is now available for download; check it out!

New newsletter

The July newsletter is now available: Nature discovery back packs, an “Introduction to…Grasses” and the Mayflower Park bat walk are just some of the highlights this month…

The Secrets of the Showcase

2013 marks the second year of Biodiversity Gardens and we’ve been thrilled at how involved the local community has been.  Over 600 people have attended our workshops, from bird-box building to an encounter with dragonflies, and nearly 2000 people have… Continue Reading →

The Birds and the Bees!

Late last year Biodiversity Gardens received an email requesting wildlife activities for a sheltered housing scheme in central Sutton and we jumped at the chance. First things first, it is important to see what you are working with and this… Continue Reading →

May Events & News out now!

Plenty of outdoor events for the whole family in this month’s e-newsletter! Bats, birds, spiders and exploration of Life Under the Surface, what’s not to like?

May Events & News out now!

Plenty of outdoor events for the whole family in this month’s e-newsletter! Bats, birds, spiders and exploration of Life Under the Surface, what’s not to like?

Garden Wildlife Showcase – Final Itinerary!

Join us this Saturday for free talks & tea at Wallington Country Grammar School. We are joined by 6 leading conservation organisations who are each giving an introductory talk on the species you can find in your gardens and greenspaces. Alongside… Continue Reading →

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