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Get an insider's view into the work of the Berks, Bucks & Oxon Wildlife Trust. Find out what conservation work we're carrying out and meet some of the wonderful people, from our reserves staff to our trainees, that are behind everything we do.

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A laid hedge

What is hedgelaying and why do we do it?

Reserves Officer Glenn Hadley explains the art of hedgelaying and looks at two methods used this winter to tackle hedges at different nature reserves.

peat landscape

Why love peat?

Thursday 2 February is World Wetlands Day and the beginning of The Wildlife Trusts’ LOVE Peat campaign, but why should we love peat? BBOWT's intern, Holly Gray explains.

Inkpen Crocus Field

Where to go in February

With nearly 90 nature reserves across Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire to choose from, which are the best to visit this month?

Bowdown Woods in winter. Photo by Rob Appleby

Where to go in January

With nearly 90 nature reserves across Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire to choose from, which are the best to visit this month?

Two volunteers clearing a pond

Spotlight on a volunteer

In the first of our new series, volunteering administrator Wayne Brown chats to Sue Taylor to find out what motivates her to act for nature as a volunteer for BBOWT.

Chaffinch

Where to go in December

With nearly 90 nature reserves across Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire to choose from, which are the best to visit this month?

Oak leaves

Where to go in November

With more than 90 nature reserves across Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire to choose from, which are the best to visit this month?

Ecology trainees check dormouse footprint tunnel

Life as an ecology trainee with BBOWT

Judith Ballinger, volunteer ecology trainee, set herself the challenge of visiting as many nature reserves as possible during her traineeship. Read how she's getting on.