Butterfly Booklet
Download PDF version of the WAG booklet based around butterflies.
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Butterfly gardening
Butterflies are some of Britain s most colourful wildlife. Much loved by children and adults, their high dependency on a limited number of plants makes them especially vulnerable in a changing landscape where habitats and food plants are being lost. So let's get planting!
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Fifth Open Day Success for Butterfly Reserve
Despite the dull and breezy weather, around 275 people went along to the Open Day at the nature reserve at Hoe Grange Quarry, near Matlock. The event was hosted by Longcliffe Quarries Ltd (the…
Greater butterfly-orchid
The Greater butterfly-orchid is a tall orchid of hay meadows, grasslands and ancient woodlands. It has whitish-green flowers that have spreading petals and sepals - a bit like the wings of a…
Nature Tots
Nature Tots is our pre-school play group with a difference. Encouraging 3-5 year olds to get closer to nature.
Go wild in Buxton at nature inspired event
Derbyshire Wildlife Trust’s free Community Day of Action event returns for its second year with a packed programme of nature-inspired activities on Saturday 21st September in Buxton.
New ‘Nature Tots’ Group Launching at Allestree Park
A new Nature Tots group is launching at Allestree Park in time for Autumn, aimed at giving pre-school children and their families the chance to connect with nature through outdoor play and…
Wilder Derbyshire Event
Join us for our Wilder Derbyshire event followed by our AGM.
Get Wilder for Nature at FREE Common Farm event this weekend
Residents across the county are being welcomed to Derbyshire Wildlife Trust’s newest nature reserve this Saturday (5th October) to celebrate nature and hear about its vision for a greener, wilder…
Small white
The small white is a common garden visitor. It is smaller than the similar large white, and has less black on its wingtips.
Identify British butterflies
Spotted a butterfly but not sure what it is? Here are some common British butterflies you might see in your garden, and how to identify them.