Parrs Wood Environmental Centre

Here is our handkerchief tree, coming into its spectacular bloom.

After the excitement of our Autumn Fair on Saturday 16th September, do please clear your diaries for Apple Day on the afternoon of...

Friends of Parrs Wood Environmental Centre Events 2023 Saturday, 8 th April 1 pm-4 pm Easter Saturday Fair Saturday, 27 th May 1 pm-4 pm...

Warming signs in the greenhouse: amaryllis and hibiscus blooming

Well, no I didn't, but Harriet did in the RSPB Big Garden Bird Watch. I would say she was lucky, but it isn't luck, it's skill. Harriet's...

This seems a good time to share Angela's photos of life in our (very) hot house.

Build a nest box at Sale Water Park City of Trees are doing a Build a nesting box at Sale Water Park, Tuesday 26 October, 10am-3pm. For...

In celebration of Apple Day, Michaelmas daisies blossomed for us. Thanks to Angela for the photo.

More great photos from Angela. Merryweathers being coy. Tomatoes - left to right, San Marzano, Yellow Pear, Roma. Apple Day shaping up to...

The season of mists and mellow fruitfulness is getting under way at the centre. Splendid photos below from Angela. True damsons in this...

As ever from Harriet, a really good opportunity. https://www.cityoftrees.org.uk/event/dementia-friendly-woodland-walk

Som e pictures from Harriet of the fun of weeding.

More from Harriet:- -people can do their bit for citizen science and report their UK swift sightings here: https://www.rspb.org.uk/our-wo...

https://www.bnhc.org.uk/city-nature-challenge/ is a great way to do something for our wildlife.

A helpful posting from our very own Harriet. Two glorious pictures form Harriet to cheer us all up as lockdown heads to a close and...