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    Herefordshire Wildlife Trust is the largest membership-based wildlife organisation in the county, dedicated to inspiring people about wildlife, acting as a wildlife champion and creating wildlife havens. 

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    Herefordshire Wildlife Trust is working with partners across the county and beyond to recover our landscapes for wildlife.
    From supporting farmers to help nature, advising local community groups on their green spaces or restoring habitat features like ponds and orchards, we're doing all we can to restore nature.

    • Nature Reserves
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      • Wilder Hereford
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      • Recovering floodplain plants on Lugg Meadows
      • The Herefordshire Curlew Project
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      • Herefordshire Bat Atlas
      • Swifts, swallows and martins
      • Ash Dieback
      • Go Toads! - Bodenham Toad Patrol
    • Consultancy Services
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    Discover more about Herefordshire's wildlife from the toads of Bodenham Lake to the snake's head fritillaries of Lugg Meadow

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    • Where to see wildlife in spring
      • Where to hear the dawn chorus
      • Where to hear woodpeckers drumming
      • Where to see bluebells
      • Where to see orchards in blossom
      • Where to see wild daffodils
      • Where to see woodland wildflowers
    • Where to see wildlife in summer
      • Where to see orchids
      • Where to see summer butterflies
      • Where to see wildflower meadows
      • Where to see dragonflies and damselflies
    • Where to see wildlife in autumn
      • Where to see autumn colour
      • Where to see nature's autumn larder
      • Where to see waxcaps and grassland fungi
      • Where to visit as a family
      • Where to see fieldfares and redwings
    • Where to see wildlife in winter
      • Five Christmassy Animals
      • Five Christmassy Plants
      • Five Winter Walks
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    Discover events and activities happening across Herefordshire for yourself, your family and friends.

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    Herefordshire Wildlife Trust has two charity shops, in Hereford and Ledbury, a gift shop at Queenswood Country Park & Arboretum and an online shop stocked full with books and gifts.

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There are lots of ways you can support Herefordshire Wildlife Trust while also getting involved yourself!

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    How to make a bee hotel

    Solitary bees are important pollinators and a gardener’s friend. Help them by building a bee hotel for your home or garden and watch…

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    How to build a bat box

    Build your own bat box and give a bat a safe place to roost.

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    The best plants for bees and pollinators

    Set up a ‘nectar café’ by planting flowers for pollinating insects like bees and butterflies

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    Hereford City Local Branch - Our Advisors

    Meet the Volunteer Advisors who support the Herefordshire Wildlife Trust Hereford City branch group

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    How to build a hedgehog home

    By providing safe places for hedgehogs to live, you’re much more likely to see these prickly creatures in your garden.

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    How to make a seed bomb

    Plant wildflower with seed bombs!

  • Build a pond
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    How to build a pond

    A wildlife pond is one of the single best features for attracting new wildlife to the garden.

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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…

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    Volunteer Opportunity

    Learning Assistant

    In this role you will support our Community Officer to develop and deliver sessions to children both at the Meadows and within school…

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