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Wildlife advice
Find detailed answers to frequently asked wildlife questions.
Request advice or a garden visit
We have a range of resources that offer ideas and inspiration for you to wild your home patch. Our Wilder gardening Champions can also offer personal visits to help you make the most of your garden for wildlife.
Free Estate Planning and Advice Workshop
At Somerset Wildlife Trust we believe preparing for the future should be simple and that making or updating a Will doesn’t have to be a daunting experience.
A review of The Climate Change Committee's Seventh Budget Advice from a land and nature lens
There is a lot to applaud in the Climate Change Committee’s seventh carbon budget advice to the UK Government, which is out today. But some key gaps remain on nature and resilience; director of…
Eight tips for growing without peat
Alice Whitehead from Garden Organic shares advice on using peat-free compost in your garden.
Action for Insects
This full day session will cover basic insect identification and advice on proactive steps to encourage insect diversity into local green spaces including gardens.
How to help hedgehogs
Advice from the Wildlife Trusts on everything you need to know about how to help hedgehogs in your garden.
Supporting action for a Wilder Mendip
We provide training, advice and support to communities and land managers in Mendip to take action for nature. Key to this is enabling people to share skills and work together to conserve, connect, restore and create wildlife habitats.
Specialist groups
There is a group to suit every interest and each group is involved in a range of different activities from surveying to practical conservation work. Many also provide advice to members of the public and conservation organisations, and they are an invaluable source of local expertise.
Covid-19 update: November
An update on what the new lockdown situation means in terms of visits to our nature reserves and other Trust activities. The safety of our volunteers, visitors and members is always our top…
Nextdoor Nature
Thanks to £5 million funding across the UK from The National Lottery Heritage Fund, Nextdoor Nature will provide people with the advice and support they need to help nature on their doorstep, and leave a lasting natural legacy to mark the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee.