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Popular Helford garden opens for Wildlife
Over the years Pedn Billy on the Helford Passage has been one of Cornwall Wildlife Trust’s most visited gardens as part of their annual Open Gardens scheme, and with its beautiful location coupled…
Popular Helford garden opens for Trust
For the past three years Pedn Billy on the Helford Passage has been Cornwall Wildlife Trust’s most visited garden as part of their Open Gardens scheme, and on Sunday 22nd April first timers to…
Stunning Helford garden reopens for Trust
Pedn Billy on the Helford Passage is undoubtedly a record breaker when it comes to opening their garden to the public. For the past three years this garden has been Cornwall Wildlife Trust’s most…
Water company support exciting Wildlife Trust marine events from spring to autumn
Cornwall Wildlife Trust is delighted to invite you to an array of wonderful water-related wildlife events taking place during 2019, all supported by South West Water.
Water avens
Look for Water avens in damp habitats, such as riversides, wet woodlands and wet meadows. It has nodding, purple-and-orange flowers that hang on delicate, purple stems.
Hairy-footed flower bee
The hairy-footed flower bee can be seen in gardens and parks in spring and summer, visiting tubular flowers like red dead-nettle and comfrey. As its name suggests, it has long, orange hairs on its…
Flower crab spider
The flower crab spider is one of 27 species of crab spider. The flower crab spider can alter the colour of its body to match its surroundings and to hide from prey. It is not as common as other…
Nine days of events and activities during summer holidays to celebrate Cornwall’s seas
Cornwall Wildlife Trust are celebrating National Marine Week this summer by running nine days packed with family-friendly events and activities to celebrate Cornwall’s seas.
Chicken of the woods
Chicken of the woods is a sulphur-yellow bracket fungus of trees in woods, parks and gardens. It can often be found in tiered clusters on oak, but also likes beech, chestnut, cherry and even yew…
Water mint
Water mint grows in damp places and has aromatic leaves that can be used to flavour food and drink. Gathering wild food can be fun, but it's best to do it with an expert - come to a Wildlife…