Open Gardens
Our Open Gardens events showcase an array of wildlife-friendly gardens across Cornwall and are a great way to connect with nature.
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Garden Birds
Can you spot Britain's top ten garden birds in your garden? Find out how to identify common garden birds and how you can attract birds to your garden.
Back to nature with Trust gardens finale
A treat awaits visitors for the grand finale of Cornwall Wildlife Trust’s popular Open Gardens scheme as they visit the truly unique Tanglewood Wild Garden on Sunday 10th September and finish off…
Garden bumblebee
Unsurprisingly, the garden bumblebee can be found in the garden, buzzing around flowers like foxgloves, cowslips and red clover. It is quite a large, scruffy-looking bee, with a white tail. It…
Open Garden - Meadowside
Mark 15 years of Open Gardens at Meadowside, a five-acre wildlife haven, lovingly created to support birds and insects with meadow, arboretum and vibrant planting throughout. Step inside a working…
Open Garden - Trelan
Ten magnificent private gardens are once again throwing
open their gates this summer! Whether you're an avid gardener or simply love nature, there's something for everyone. Come…
Garden warbler
A plain-looking warbler, the garden warbler is a summer visitor to the UK. It is a shy bird and is most likely to be heard, rather than seen, in woodland and scrub habitats.
Garden spider
Have you ever stopped to look at the shape of a spider web? Garden spiders spin a spiral shaped web, perfect for catching lots of juicy prey!
Constantine’s magical garden
Garten Garden in Constantine is a real family garden but at the same time it has been developed to create an ecologically driven environment for wildlife. The garden will be opening for Cornwall…
Nature’s been there for you. Be there for nature. Donate here.
Nature’s helped us cope with the challenges of lockdown. But it remains in decline and needs your support. Donate here.
Brambles - are they garden plants?
Rowena Millar, Cornwall Wildlife Trust's (currently Non-Roving) Wildlife Reporter, continues to show us how to make the best of our gardens for wildlife. Despite it's invasive nature,…
My garden
Nicolas is a farmer who loves wildlife. Through his passion he has grown a successful bird seed business, and in partnership with The Wildlife Trusts has helped to raise £1 million for…