Evening Chalk Downland Wildflower Walk
Join us for an Evening chalk downland wildflower walk at St Catherines Hill, Winchester
Join us for an Evening chalk downland wildflower walk at St Catherines Hill, Winchester
Spend a relaxing morning learning about the wildflowers and butterflies of chalk downland.
A chalk downland site with a good plant community.
Join SWT staff and volunteers to undertake practical activities to help conserve the local environment.
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…
Protect, enhance, and celebrate the chalk stream headwaters of the Rivers Test and Itchen.
Cool, crystal-clear waters flow over gravelly beds, streaming through white-flowered water-crowfoot and watercress in serene lowland landscapes.
A sliver of beech woodland and chalk grassland, Hurley Chalk Pit is visited by 15 species of butterfly and is home to wild orchids.
Former chalk quarries that now provide a variety of habitats for wildlife.
A small chalk grassland reserve on the scarp slope of the north-east Chilterns with wonderful views of the surrounding landscape.
Generally found as part of lowland farms or nature reserves, these small, flower-rich fields are at their best in midsummer when the plethora of flowers and insects is a delight. Tiny reminders of…