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May Tree an intimate treasure of a garden

May Tree an intimate treasure of a garden

May Tree Garden is a beautiful garden at any time of year, and at the height of summer it will be a glorious sight. Visitors can find out for themselves when the Garden at Claybourne Close in St.…

Join the Seaquest Bottlenose Dolphin Roadshow!

Join the Seaquest Bottlenose Dolphin Roadshow!

This summer the Cornwall Wildlife Trust’s Seaquest Southwest project is proud to announce that their week long Seaquest Bottlenose Dolphin Roadshow is touring around the county to raise awareness…

Pottery, peacocks and plants at The Ranch House

Pottery, peacocks and plants at The Ranch House

The Ranch House garden at Churchtown, St. Issey is a tranquil, peaceful location bordered by beautiful countryside with a pottery studio and peacocks roaming around the grounds.

An abundance of wildlife in Peakswater

An abundance of wildlife in Peakswater

High summer, and our Open Gardens scheme continues to attract crowds of local people and visitors, with a beautiful garden set in a quiet valley with countryside views the next to open.

Sperm Whale Stranded on Cornish Beach

Sperm Whale Stranded on Cornish Beach

A rarely seen female sperm whale has stranded and sadly died on Perranporth Beach in North Cornwall on Sunday 10th July 2016. One of only six sperm whales to have stranded in the county since…

National Marine Week is a real Rocky Horror Show

National Marine Week is a real Rocky Horror Show

Discover the real Rocky Horror Show this National Marine Week, 23 July – 7 August, when Cornwall Wildlife Trust celebrates our awesome sea life! Summer is simply not complete without a day at the…

High Praze for WI hedge competition

High Praze for WI hedge competition

Judges of the Cornwall Federation of Women’s Institutes’ Allsop Cup competition were taken aback by the levels of interest and high standard of entries this year. Praze-an-Beeble WI were awarded…

Trevoole Farm re-opens for wildlife

Trevoole Farm re-opens for wildlife

Trevoole Farm has historically been used as a farm and market garden supplying produce locally and far beyond. But it also has a garden which is now aimed at encouraging wildlife.

St Piran’s takes the biscuit!

St Piran’s takes the biscuit!

Cornwall Wildlife Trust is celebrating a delicious new partnership! Redruth-based business Cornish Coffee has launched a new range of rich, black leaf breakfast tea - St. Piran’s – and a…

Respect our Basking sharks!

Respect our Basking sharks!

Thanks to a spell of calm weather and long days, Cornwall’s seas are teaming with plankton which in turn has brought basking sharks to our waters.