Visiting woods
Discover woods in autumn
A visit to autumnal woods is always a treat. Listen to leaves crunch beneath your feet and get swept away in all that this season has to offer.
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Look out for wildlife this autumn
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First signs of autumn
Danielle Wesley • 31 Aug 2019
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Autumn leaf ID quiz: can you identify 10 trees?
Helen Keating • 21 Sep 2020
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Hawk-moth caterpillar identification: eight UK species
Amy Lewis • 21 Jul 2021
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Hairy caterpillar identification: 16 common UK species
Amy Lewis • 10 Jun 2021
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Bird song identification: UK garden birds
Amy Lewis • 01 May 2020
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Bird song identification: songs and calls for beginners
Kayleigh Jacobs-Rutter • 13 Feb 2024
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12 uncommon and rare woodland flowers
Amy Lewis • 26 Jan 2018
Autumn woodland ideas
Visiting woods
Responsible foraging guidelines
Gather wild food without harming woods or wildlife. Follow our guidelines.
Visiting woods
Foraging recipes
Our favourite foraging recipes using wild harvested plants from the British countryside.
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Foraging in October: which wild mushrooms can you eat?
Helen Keating • 29 Oct 2018
Visiting woods
Nature's Calendar
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