Himalayan balsam
As its name suggests, Himalayan balsam is from the Himalayas and was introduced here in 1839. It now an invasive weed of riverbanks and ditches, where it prevents native species from growing.
As its name suggests, Himalayan balsam is from the Himalayas and was introduced here in 1839. It now an invasive weed of riverbanks and ditches, where it prevents native species from growing.
Ash dieback, if left, will cause catastrophic devastation to ravine forests in the Peak District.
Derbyshire volunteers are set to be trained in species identification this year, in a bid to record which species are thriving and which need a little more help.
Volunteers have been getting into the spirit of rewilding at Derby’s parks by encouraging new residents, and an old favourite.
New funding for 12 high-impact projects to help tackle the climate crisis.
The Wildlife Trusts unveil new nature recovery projects – restoring peatlands, saltmarsh, kelp forests, chalk…
Up next on our Volunteers Week blog series Amina Burslem, telling us about her experience volunteering in our Charity Shops!
The Cromford Canal & Codnor Park Reservoir Group have been honoured by the Queen and awarded the Queens Award For Voluntary Service!
The largest of the UK wrasse species, the ballan wrasse with its striking patterning is a delight for any rocky reef snorkeller or shallow water diver!
This Volunteers Week we are celebrating our volunteers through a collection of blogs.
First up, James is here to tell you all about his path to volunteering with Derbyshire Wildlife Trust…