Hedge woundwort
The unpleasant, astringent smell of Hedge woundwort makes this medium-sized plant of woodlands, hedgerows and roadside verges stand out from the crowd.
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Hedge mustard
Hedge mustard is a tall plant with small, yellow flowers atop tough stems. It likes disturbed ground and grows in hedgerows and roadside verges, and on waste ground.
Hedge bindweed
A climbing plant of woodlands, hedgerows, riverbanks and gardens, Hedge bindweed can become a pest in some places. It has large, trumpet-shaped, white flowers and arrow-shaped leaves.
National Marine Week
National Marine Week
Hedge Rules Reinstated
On the 1st March 2024 the UK Government announced new hedgerow rules which mean that farmers cannot cut hedges between 1st of March and 31st of August, and also must leave a 2m buffer around…
How to make a hedge for wildlife
Hedges provide important shelter and protection for wildlife, particularly nesting birds and hibernating insects.
Heath Week returns for celebration of East Devon’s new National Nature Reserve
A hugely popular activities week celebrating the wildlife, history and landscape of East Devon’s new National Nature Reserve, is to go ahead this month.
Wildlife at risk on farms as vital hedge and river rules vanish
The National Trust, RSPB and The Wildlife Trusts say rivers and hedgerows are at increasing risk as UK Government fails to enshrine basic protection for nature on farms.
Wilder Diaries: Good to Grow Week with St Thomas Community Garden
We heard from Clemence from St Thomas Community Garden who co-organised 'Good to Grow Week' to encourage people to get involved with their local community garden. Read the latest Wilder…
The Devon Bat Survey
The Devon Bat Survey is a citizen science project brought to you as part of Saving Devon’s Treescapes, a partnership project led by Devon Wildlife Trust on behalf of the Devon Ash Dieback Resilience Forum. The bat survey forms part of the project's monitoring of key species with a dependence on our treescapes.
Our vision for Devon
Devon Wildlife Trust has a vision for a county where wildlife can flourish in a connected landscape. Find out more about our vision for Devon’s future.
National Marine Week Snorkel Safari (Saturday 8th August)
Join our Devon Wildlife Trust snorkel team for an underwater tour of stunning Wembury Bay!