Living with spiders
For some people, the slightest glimpse of a spider is enough to inspire shrieks of fear and the fear in being bitten. In reality, very few spiders here are capable of biting a person, and the…
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How to create a mini pond
Even a small pond can be home to an interesting range of wildlife, including damsel and dragonflies, frogs and newts. Any pond can become a feeding ground for birds, hedgehogs and bats – the best…
How to create a hedgehog hole
Help hedgehogs get around by making holes and access points in fences and barriers to link up the gardens in your neighbourhood.
How to create a vertical garden
Gardening doesn’t need to be restricted to the ground - bring your walls to life for wildlife! Many types of plants will thrive in a green wall, from herbs and fruit to grasses and ferns.
Great spider crab
Despite its name, the great spider crab is actually smaller than the more common European spider crab.
How to create a container garden for wildlife
Pots and containers are a great way of introducing wildlife features onto patios, or outside the front door. They are also perfect for small gardens or spaces like window ledges or roofs. Herbs,…
'Living by the Ash Tree Waters': A Retrospective
When it comes to chalk streams, exploration and learning go hand-in-hand. In Andover, Appleshaw, and Vernham Dean, residents have taken a journey of creative discovery.
Wightlink: Helping to create a Wilder Wight
At Hampshire & Isle of Wight Wildlife Trust, we believe that nature’s recovery depends on strong partnerships.
Let's create a Wilder Hampshire and Isle of Wight
Our Chief Exec Debbie Tann sets out her thoughts on how we can make Hampshire and the Isle of Wight wilder
New partnership will create a Wilder Southampton
Hampshire & Isle of Wight Wildlife Trust has teamed up with Southampton City Council to form a new partnership that will deliver nature and environmental projects across the city
New partnership launched to create a Wilder Mansbridge
Hampshire & Isle of Wight Wildlife Trust is pleased to announce a new partnership with local housing association, Abri, aimed at enhancing the natural environment and green spaces of the…
Great crested newt
With its prominent, wavy crest, the great crested newt, also known as the 'warty newt', looks like a mini dinosaur! This protected species favours clean ponds during the breeding season…