A year after works started on the ground, Stafford Brooks sites are progressing.
Fun-filled summer of wild events planned by Staffordshire Wildlife Trust, including two different ‘playdays.’
Leave your parents behind and #GetWild with Staffordshire Wildlife Trust
Leave your parents behind and #GetWild with Staffordshire Wildlife Trust
The Keeled skimmer is a dragonfly of heaths and commons with shallow pools. It has a skittish and weak flight, and is on the wing in summer and early autumn.
Community groups and businesses in areas of Stafford benefit from Staffordshire Wildlife Trust project
Staffordshire Wildlife Trust has welcomed news that work to clear an ancient woodland near Lichfield will not begin this spring – a vital time for wildlife – following a review by HS2 Ltd.
The delightful fragrance of wild thyme can punctuate a summer walk over a chalk grassland. It forms low-growing mats with dense clusters of purple-pink flowers.
Wild privet is a shrub of hedgerows, woodlands and scrub, but is also a popular garden-hedge plant. It has white flowers in summer and matt-black berries in winter that are very poisonous.
Wild marjoram is actually the same aromatic herb as oregano which is used in Mediterranean cooking. Its small, pink flower clusters can be seen on chalk and limestone grasslands in summer.
