Churchyard Conservation Scheme
Norfolk Wildlife Trust’s Churchyard Conservation Scheme offers advice to communities on how to manage a nature-friendly churchyard.
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The hidden ladybirds of Norfolk's churchyards
Reverend Martin Greenland, a Rector in the Diocese of Norwich who is currently on sabbatical, shares his experience of looking out for ladybirds hiding in Norfolk's churchyards.
We’re partnering with Norfolk Churches Trust on a new Churchyard Conservation Award
The award recognises and rewards outstanding care of Norfolk’s historic churchyards.
Foray into fungi
As drivers of plant growth and agents of decay, we owe a great deal to fungi says Norfolk Wildlife Trust Reserves Officer Robert Morgan.
Nursery web spider
A common spider of heathland and grassland, the nursery web spider has brown and black stripes running the length of its body. It is an active hunter, only using its silk to create a protective…
Plants and fungi FAQs
Find the answers to frequently asked questions about plants and fungi.
What a tangled web we weave…
Although much maligned, and often feared, spiders are an essential part of our natural world and indicators of a healthy environment, says Norfolk Wildlife Trust Reserves Officer Robert Morgan.…
Wildlife Watch - Fantastic fungi (Family event)
Join us at this children's Wildlife Watch to discover more about the mysterious hidden world of fungi.
NWT Sweet Briar Marshes - Fantastic fungi (Adult event)
Explore the amazing fungi of Sweet Briar Marshes and learn how to identify a variety of species
From purple emperors to bush-crickets: Foxley Wood has it all
Our young blogger, Oscar, shares his love of Foxley Wood through the seasons, and reveals all about his first encounter with a purple emperor.
Snowdrop
Perhaps the first sign that spring is just around the corner is the snowdrop poking its way through the frosted soil of a woodland, churchyard or garden. From January, look for its famous nodding…
Garden spider
Have you ever stopped to look at the shape of a spider web? Garden spiders spin a spiral shaped web, perfect for catching lots of juicy prey!