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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 →

Mayfield Lavender Festival

On Saturday 06th July, the Biodiversity Gardens team headed down to the Mayfield Lavender Festival in Banstead to run a Minibeast Hunt for children. The team was really excited to see the beautiful purple-carpeted fields of lavender up-close, and get… Continue Reading →

July – October Task Programme

The SNCV task programme for summer and early autumn is now available for download; check it out! Become a volunteer Sutton nature events

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… Become a volunteer Sutton nature events

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 →

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? Become a volunteer Sutton nature events

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? Become a volunteer Sutton nature events

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 →

Photography Competition-Vote for your favourite to win!

This year Biodiversity Gardens ran a photography competition to seek photos to add to their Garden Wildlife Calendar. The calendar will feature monthly advice on how to attract wildlife into your garden as well as top species to spot each… Continue Reading →

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