Archive of: Woods Mill

  • Discovering the Brown Hairstreak at Woods Mill

    30 August 2024

    Discovering the Brown Hairstreak at Woods Mill

    Chris Corrigan has been searching for the elusive Brown Hairstreak butterfly

     
  • Welcoming EMAS to a nature-based activity day

    08 June 2024

    Welcoming EMAS to a nature-based activity day

    It was a great pleasure for the Trust to welcome around 40 members of Brighton-based Ethnic Minority Achievement Service (EMAS) to Woods Mill for a wellbeing day in nature

     
  • A Woods Mill wander for Volunteers Week

    25 May 2024

    A Woods Mill wander for Volunteers Week

    A wildlife walk at Woods Mill was a great start to events being put on to thank our amazing volunteers during Volunteers Week 2024

     
  • The Turtle Dove

    05 May 2024

    The Turtle Dove

    Hear the sweet song of summer. The Turtle Dove, a charming migratory bird, found in Sussex each summer. This delicate dove is a symbol of love and devotion, celebrated in literature and song. Find out how to spot this elusive bird and help protect its vital habitat.

     
  • Volunteers reminisce part 2. Woods Mill

    25 April 2024

    Volunteers reminisce part 2. Woods Mill

    We hear from Christine Dafter, who has been an Education Volunteer at Woods Mill for many years

     
  • Butterfly watching in January?

    17 January 2024

    Butterfly watching in January?

    Butterflies in January? Well, you can find the eggs! Bob Foreman goes looking for Brown Hairstreak eggs at Woods Mill

     
  • Meet the staff: Steve Tillman

    16 January 2024

    Meet the staff: Steve Tillman

    We talk to Steve Tillman, of the Wilder Horsham District project, who has been working for Sussex Wildlife Trust for 25 years.

     
  • What are the digger works at Woods Mill?

    25 August 2023

    What are the digger works at Woods Mill?

    Digger works are taking place at Woods Mill. Site Manager Sam Buckland explains what will be happening and why

     
  • Woods Mill, home of the Turtle Dove

    05 June 2023

    Woods Mill, home of the Turtle Dove

    Chris Corrigan blogs on the purring Turtle Doves of Woods Mill

     
  • Where to see… orchids

    30 May 2023

    Where to see… orchids

    There are about 56 species of orchid native to the UK and 23 of those can be found across Sussex Wildlife Trust’s nature reserves. These are some of the best reserves to visit in search of beautiful and elusive wild orchids.

     
  • Biomimicry with Nicola Peel

    20 June 2022

    Biomimicry with Nicola Peel

    Environmentalist Nicola Peel discusses the fascinating study of biomimicry.

     
  • Be tick aware

    15 June 2022

    Be tick aware

    Now summer is here it is a good time to brush up on your knowledge of ticks, where they live and what sensible precautions you can take.

     
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