Contact us to learn more about the natural world & wildlife

We provide communities, voluntary groups and individuals in Surrey and South London with courses, walks, talks & advice about conservation, ecology, countryside skills, wildlife gardening, arts & crafts.

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Community Interest Company (CN: 13256751 UK)

We are a not-for-profit company that provides an environmental service as trainers and consultants in partnership with other professionals. We are committed to providing services that benefit local communities, volunteer groups, families and individuals.

Helped by financial support from Waitrose (Dorking) 'Give A Little Love' scheme

ECOLOGY

We encourage learning about the wildlife, habitats & rural landscape around us so that you can conserve nature & your local environment for future generations.

CONSERVATION

We promote best practice for planning management so that you can create, restore, maintain & enhance habitats to benefit wildlife & people.

COUNTRYSIDE SKILLS

We teach practical skills in the outdoor environment so that you can carry out countryside tasks more effectively and gain useful work experience.

WILDLIFE GARDENING

We demonstrate how to plant, make features & create ponds so that you will attract wildlife into your garden.

RURAL CRAFTS & ARTS

We facilitate inspiring workshops in rural settings so that you can create crafts & art about nature and wildlife.

REUSE & RECYCLE

We share ideas for recovering, re-using & recycling materials so that you reduce your impact on the wider environment.

Outdoor learning for communities

We believe it is never too late to discover nature or learn new skills and will help you achieve agreed and sustainable learning outcomes. We will enable you to realise your full potential through contact with the natural environment so that you, your community, other people and wildlife benefit.

COVID-19 UPDATE

We are delighted to be able to offer wildlife garden surveys & ecological consultancy work that can be delivered safely by complying with social distancing. We are also providing limited courses & workshops for small groups of 4-6 people as well as some online learning resources.