Podcast Season 3 Episode 1: Celebrating soil, picking pumpkins and squashing waste

Whether splashing in it, harvesting food from it or handling it; mud makes humans happier at every age. Find out how we're welcoming visitors to our pumpkin patch, and why looking after soil and making careful choices about the food we consume is so important.

The mood-boosting benefits hidden in our soils

Mud makes you feel good! Find out how earth’s natural remedy can give you a rejuvenating experience to boost your mental wellbeing.

Regenerative Agriculture: Connecting Farmers in the North Wessex Downs

A dedicated series of workshops for farmers looked at the new field of regenerative agriculture. But what is it, and why are these events so important for the future of farming in protected places?

Embrace the flavours of autumn

Enjoy the flavours of autumn with these climate-conscious, seasonal recipe ideas. Simple, wholesome comfort food.

Catching up with our Access All Areas Trainee

In April we welcomed our first Access All Areas trainee, Hugh. Since then he’s been gaining experience across the organisation.

Can straw save the planet?

Reading schools take on environmental learning challenges at Earth Lab, empowering children to take action for the planet.

What’s next for The Clumps archaeology finds?

Our Clumps Go Ancient event brought history to life for more than 750 visitors with a fun-filled, immersive family archaeology festival.

Oxfordshire Environmental Coalition Rallies for Nature

RSPB released the findings from their latest State of Nature report, reconfirming that the UK is one of the worst countries in the world for nature loss, with almost 1500 species now threatened with extinction. Add your voice to the petition to call for change.

Thank the Earth: Our Pumpkin Patch is back

Get ready to celebrate the bountiful beauty of autumn as we roll out the orange carpet for the return of our Pumpkin Patch family event!

Launch of “Inspiring Future Green Leaders” programme

We are excited to announce the launch of the "Inspiring Future Green Leaders" programme, made possible through the generous support of the Brickability Group Foundation Trust.

Deep concern at plans to dilute net zero policies

The Net Zero policy shift announced today threatens nature recovery, risks climate breakdown and undermines the economy. We've joined over 400 organisations in urging the Prime Minister to reconsider.

Rewilding wetlands

Wetlands in the UK are vital for biodiversity and human well-being, but 86% of rivers fall short of ecological standards. Find out how our wetland restoration project River of Life II is now offering refuge to diverse species and a sanctuary for the soul.