Mistletoe
Did you know that the mistletoe plant is actually a parasite? Find out where you can see mistletoe growing around the country.
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Mistletoe
Kissing under the mistletoe is a much-loved Christmas tradition, making this plant familiar to us all. It actually grows as a parasite on trees - look for it hanging off branches in large balls…
The magic of mistletoe: the myths and benefits for wildlife
Mistletoe is a symbol of Christmas, we all know about kissing under the mistletoe. But there's much more to this pretty parisitic plant. Find out more about the legends behind it and the…
Winter Wildlife Explorer Pack
This link will open on the Yorkshire Wildlife Trust website.
Turn your winter walk into a wild adventure- hire a Winter Wildlife Explorer Pack!
How to make a shrub garden for wildlife
Woody shrubs and climbers provide food for wildlife, including berries, fruits, seeds, nuts leaves and nectar-rich flowers. So why not plant a shrub garden and see who comes to visit?
Wilder Communities Webinar - Holly, Ivy and Mistletoe
This link will open on the Essex Wildlife Trust website.
A festive webinar from our Community Ranger, looking into the natural history and ecology of three iconic plants associated with Christmas.
The best plants for bees and pollinators
Set up a ‘nectar café’ by planting flowers for pollinating insects like bees and butterflies
Wildlife Explorers (0-5 years) 2 December
This link will open on the Avon Wildlife Trust website.
Let's make Wednesdays a little wilder, with your 0-5 year olds!
It’s not too late to stop the catastrophic loss of our wild plants
Today the Botanical Society of Britain and Ireland publishes its new Plant Atlas – it’s a mammoth piece of work by thousands of amazing volunteers who’ve spent 20 years surveying the wild plants…
Wildlife Explorers (0-5 years) 16 December
This link will open on the Avon Wildlife Trust website.
Let's make Wednesdays a little wilder, with your 0-5 year olds!
Wildlife Explorers (0-5 years) 25 November
This link will open on the Avon Wildlife Trust website.
Let's make Wednesdays a little wilder, with your 0-5 year olds!
Wildlife Explorers (0-5 years) 18 November
This link will open on the Avon Wildlife Trust website.
Let's make Wednesdays a little wilder, with your 0-5 year olds!