Blog: Marden local branch group

snowdrops with yew tree and gravestones in background

The Wildside of Marden: January 2023

Friday 20 January 2023

Jess updates us on wildlife sightings from her garden and from around Marden

The Wild Side of Marden, June 2022

Wildlife watching at home in Marden - and abroad!

Snowdrops with old gravestones and yew trees in background

The Wild Side of Marden, March 2022

Spring is springing in the Lower Lugg Valley.

Brown bird amongst tree branches with orange berries in the foreground

The Wildside of Marden - November 2021

Jessica Tidball muses on the comings and going of autumn wildlife in and around the village of Marden in the Lugg Valley.

Swallows perched along a telegraph wire against a blue sky, The Wildlife Trusts

The Wild Side of Marden, September 2021

Thursday 16 September 2021

Jessica compares the late summer wildlife of the alps with the Lugg Valley.

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