Planting flowers while the sun shines
It’s not just sun worshippers who have been making the most of the current heatwave. Northumberland Wildlife Trust’s Catch My Drift project team, based at East Chevington, has been working around…
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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…
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…
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Robson Green delights Hauxley visitors
Robson Green - actor, singer-songwriter, angler and TV presenter plus film crew - headed to Northumberland Wildlife Trust’s Hauxley reserve and Wildlife Discovery Centre last weekend to record his…
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The Wildlife Trusts are headed for the RHS Chelsea Flower Show in 2025
The Wildlife Trusts are creating a British Rainforest Garden, designed by award-winning Zoe Claymore, for RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2025.
Flowering rush
Flowering rush is a pretty rush-like plant of shallow wetland habitats, such as ponds, canals and ditches. Its cup-shaped, pink flowers appear in summer, brightening up the water's edge.
Fabulous events at four wildlife sites this Easter
Northumberland Wildlife Trust is gearing itself up to hosting a whole a programme of holiday events at four of its wildlife sites this April.
Two local sites shortlisted as proposed Highly Protected Marine Areas
Northumberland Wildlife Trust is delighted to hear suggested sites are progressing to the next stage of the HPMA designation process to secure new gold standard of marine protection.
Bakethin - a site for all seasons
Bakethin Nature Reserve is one of five sites owned by Northumbrian Water and managed for wildlife in partnership with Northumberland Wildlife Trust. It is a great site to visit at any time of the…