Barton Meadows in Bloom
Barton Meadows nature reserve is in full bloom, and this year ox-eye daisies have stolen the show.
Barton Meadows nature reserve is in full bloom, and this year ox-eye daisies have stolen the show.
35 lucky lambs have joined the reserves team at Barton Meadows, where they will help to create a flourishing haven for wildlife.
The perfect spot for a relaxing walk with the family
We are looking for a volunteer livestock looker to assist in regular livestock checks on land grazed by the Trust in the Central Hampshire area
With its flower-rich fen meadow, lowland neutral grassland, reedbed, stream and willow carr, Hockley Meadows provides a diverse mix of habitats for a variety of species. Situated alongside the…
A spectacular wetland and a birder’s paradise
A haven for a wealth of different species
Hockley Meadows Farm - Nestled in the heart of the Itchen valley, a site that has become an integral part of how we manage reserves, benefitting wildlife right across southern Hampshire. Thanks to…
Martin De Retuerto, reserves manager at Hampshire & Isle of Wight Wildlife Trust, talks about why this nature reserve has huge personal significance for him
Walking through a wildflower meadow is one of the quintessential experiences of an English spring, and one that many of us look forward to year on year.
Before the Second World War, meadows dripping with wildflowers and humming with insects would have been a familiar sight across the UK. However, in Hampshire flower-rich grasslands have declined…