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Good Green Fun at Denmark Farm Open Day

By Mara on May 10, 2013

On Sunday 16th June, from 11am until 3pm, Denmark Farm will be opening its gates to all for a long-awaited Open Day. We have not held an Open Day for two years so we are really pulling out the stops to make this a memorable one.  The event will also celebrate the finale of our ... Read More »

Posted in Activities for Children & Young People, Biodiversity and wildlife, Conservation courses, Craft Courses, Denmark Farm, Sustainability, Wildlife Where You Live | Tagged bumblebees, butterflies, conservation courses, craft courses, crafts, crocheting, Denmark Farm, fleece, knitting, moths, Open Day, peg loom rugs, spinning, wet felting, wildlife where you live | Leave a response

Butterfly Bonanza

Butterfly Bonanza

By Mara on September 7, 2012

The burst of September sunshine this week has made a very welcome change, and our ‘butterfly border’ planted in 2010 by Wildlife Where you Live programme participants  is now living up to its name. The butterflies’ favourite source of nectar at the moment is a white buddleia, with up to 4 small tortoiseshell butterflies vying for the best spot on just a single ... Read More »

Posted in Denmark Farm | Tagged butterflies, Ceredigion, conservation, Denmark Farm, environment, guided walks, nature reserve, Open Day, wildlife | Leave a response

Flit over to Denmark Farm for our Big Butterfly Count

Flit over to Denmark Farm for our Big Butterfly Count

By Mara on June 26, 2012

July sees the start of Butterfly Conservation’s BIG BUTTERFLY COUNT. This nationwide survey, running from 14th July to 5th August aims to help Butterfly Conservation assess the health of our environment. To prepare yourself for this butterfly bonanza, why not flit over to Denmark Farm on 8th July to take part in our own summer ... Read More »

Posted in Biodiversity and wildlife, Denmark Farm, Wildlife | Tagged Big Butterfly Count, butterflies, butterfly garden, butterfly survey, meadows, wildlife surveys | Leave a response

Need help with nature identification?

Need help with nature identification?

By Mara on March 15, 2012

Try iSpot! iSpot is a website aimed at helping anyone identify anything in nature. Once you have registered, you can add a photo to the website, and see if anyone else can identify it for you.  The website is run by the Open University (OU) and they are asking people to put up at least one ... Read More »

Posted in Biodiversity, Biodiversity and wildlife, Conservation courses, Denmark Farm | Tagged bat courses, bats, butterflies, conservation courses, Denmark Farm, iSpot, Pond and Stream Invertebrates, wildlife courses | Leave a response

Photo: Pond dipping at Millennium Pond Llanilar, taken by Chloe Griffiths

Helping People to Help Wildlife

By Mara on February 2, 2012

Denmark Farm Conservation Centre, near Lampeter, is calling for four more Ceredigion communities to put their names forward if they want to work together to improve the local environment, for wildlife and for their enjoyment.  ‘Wildlife Where You Live’ (WWYL), which is managed by Denmark Farm Conservation Centre, helps people to identify and implement environmental ... Read More »

Posted in Biodiversity and wildlife, Wildlife, Wildlife Where You Live, WWYL Community news | Tagged bat walk, bats, birds, butterflies, Ceredigion, Denmark Farm, funding for wildlife, habitats, nature, nature reserve, pond dipping, wildlife, wildlife surveys, wildlife where you live | Leave a response

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