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Somerset Wildlife Trust current and past projects.
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Garden projects
Here you will find some great ideas of garden projects - large or small - to improve your outdoor space for wildlife.
Projects by local area
Our local projects by area, whether that by levels and moors, coastal, Mendip Hills or Taunton.
Big gardening projects
You can find some great ideas and resources for larger garden projects like digging a wildlife pond, creating a mini meadow or planting a tree here!
Small gardening projects
Find some ideas for small garden projects to improve your outdoor space and welcome nature into your garden. Why not feed the birds, plant flowers to attract pollinators or cut a hedgehog hole in your fence?
The Jordans Farm Partnership
Polly Rattue from Jordans offers an insight into the partnership that puts nature at the heart of their cereal farming.
Tesco Stores Selected for instore voting for Somerset Wildlife projects
Your vote could help us to receive a grant for one of three local projects.
Partnership project to support mental health and wellbeing in Somerset through nature
Somerset Nature Connections embeds nature-based wellbeing skills at the heart of Somerset’s communities to provide long-term support for its most vulnerable.
Somerset partnership project 'Level Up' receives grant of £248,900 from the government’s Green Recovery Challenge Fund
‘Level Up’, a partnership project spearheaded by the Mendip Hills, Blackdown Hills, and Quantock Hills Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONBs), alongside other environmental organisations like…
Somerset joins launch of landmark nature recovery projects to protect wildlife and improve public access to nature
Five unique nature recovery projects spanning nearly 100,000 hectares will transform the public’s enjoyment of nature in Somerset, the West Midlands, Cambridgeshire, the Peak District, and Norfolk…
My project
Craig gives up his time volunteering in the Bluebell Community Garden. Transforming the garden into a positive space for local people to enjoy, Craig has felt himself become relaxed and happier,…
Project Bittern
Bitterns have been recorded on Somerset Wildlife Trust reserves for the past 10 years, and their numbers have been growing year on year. We're interested in finding out if the bitterns have spread out from the Somerset Levels and Moors, and if so, where they're going! This count is hosted on iNaturalist.