How to create a garden for people and wildlife
Volunteer Wild About Gardens Advisor Penny Brook takes us on a journey through her garden to share how they create a flower-filled haven for both people to relax and wildlife to flourish.
Land, farming, and payments: What the government’s big changes mean for nature and farmers
The government has been making big announcements on land use, farming, and payments, but what does it all mean for nature and farmers? Our Chief Executive, Evan Bowen-Jones, breaks it down in his latest article, highlighting why nature must be treated as critical infrastructure and sharing Kent Wildlife Trust’s response to the Land Use Framework Consultation.
7 top tips for a wildlife-friendly garden
Wild About Gardens Officer Ellen Tout shares how we can all turn our gardens into wildlife havens with these top tips.
Wildflowers in February: Snowdrops to daffodils
In February, the first British wildflowers are beginning to poke out from the seemingly dormant undergrowth, a sure sign that spring is on the way!
Celebrating National Apprenticeship Week 2025
My journey as a Kent Wildlife Trust apprentice by Harry Jenkins
Into the Wilderness: A garden wilding experiment in Kent
This blog about garden wilding is written by Sally Edge, the owner/founder of Langdon Court, where we will host an open garden for the third time in 2025!
Justice for Hoad’s Wood?
Imagine a quiet, picturesque woodland in Kent, ancient trees standing tall, carpets of bluebells swaying in the breeze, and wildlife thriving in their natural habitat. Now, picture that same woodland buried beneath 35,000 tonnes of waste, dumped illegally over months while authorities played a game of bureaucratic hot potato. This is not a dystopian fiction; this is the story of Hoad’s Wood.
EDIB at Kent Wildlife Trust: Looking forwards
In this blog we reflect on 2024 and celebrate the successes of the Equity, Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging (EDIB) Team at Kent Wildlife Trust. While there's always room to learn & grow, we're proud of our progress!