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Hedges and Edges project plants and restores 5km of new hedgerows
We’re celebrating National Hedgerows Week (4-10 May 2026) having planted 2km of new hedgerows in Cumbria and restored…
Bluebells and chocolate chips
Spring has come to Cumbria, the bluebells are out and the woods are looking, sounding and smelling amazing….
The Magic of Woodlands
Tackling invasive holly in Hows Wood in Eskdale, mighty oak trees, pine marten releases and catkins, and our…
Great Cumbrian Litter Pick 2026
Read about how the ninth Great Cumbrian Litter Pick went, when we linked up with the Tidy Town…