Taunton Wellbeing & Wildlife Gardening Group

Taunton Wellbeing & Wildlife Gardening Group

Location:
Somerset Wildlife Trust, 34 Wellington Road, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 5AW

Hannah Paddison

Are you local to Taunton and have an interest in wildlife gardening and nature connection?

Position details

Commitment:

Monday

Frequency:

Monthly

Upcoming sessions

All sessions run from 10:30am - 12:30pm. You do not have to join for the whole session, come for as long as you like!

  • Monday 17th June
  • Monday 15th July
  • Monday 19th August
  • Monday 16th September
  • Monday 21st October

What will the group get up to?

Tasks could include:

  • General garden maintenance, such as removal of bramble covering paths, pruning work and deadheading, in line with the management plan.
  • Improvement and maintenance of the pond; dig out and re-line.
  • Building and installation of mini-beast hotels, bird boxes and bat boxes.
  • Improve and maintain the compost heaps.
  • Wildlife recording and surveys.
  • Orchard tree care and harvesting.
  • A variety of nature connection activities.
  • Spend time with like-minded people and help to create a haven for wildlife!

Skills and ability needed:

None! A passion for nature is important, but you don’t have to be an expert.

To find out more about the group please email volunteering@somersetwildlife.org