Calling all spare sunflowers (and any other surplus please!)
In our bid to make Padbury a more delightful space for its wildlife, we are planting up various spots in the village with biodiversity in...
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A Greener Padbury
- Jun 8
- 1 min
Would you like to master the art of scything?
Did you grow your lawn for ‘No Mow May’? Would you like to learn a traditional skill to enable you to cut the long grass? Or perhaps you...
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A Greener Padbury
- Jun 5
- 1 min
Muddy Toddlers starts again 12 June - book now!
Forest school playgroup at Padbury park is back for another five-week term. Sessions will be tailored to encourage play, exploration and...
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A Greener Padbury
- Jun 1
- 1 min
Father's Day: swap the man cave for a bat cave!
Looking for a novel gift this Father's Day? Why not sponsor a roosting box for the Bats of Millennium Wood! With many of their natural...
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A Greener Padbury
- May 20
- 1 min
May 20th: Happy BEE day!
Bees are so important to our planet, they have their own special day - 20th May. The aim of this worldwide initiative is to spread the...
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A Greener Padbury
- May 3
- 1 min
Last chance to twin with a woodland bird house!
There are 50 birdboxes ready to go up in the woods! Most are now twinned with a human habitat thanks to your sponsorship - but there are...
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A Greener Padbury
- May 2
- 1 min
Join in with #NoMowMay and liberate your lawn!
Did you know that the UK has lost 97% of its wildflower meadows since the 1970’s? This has had a massive impact on pollinators like bees...
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A Greener Padbury
- Apr 29
- 1 min
Birdsong challenge: who can you hear in the woods?
The dawn and dusk birdsong walks were magical - for those of us not usually up at 5,30am, the sheer volume of the chorus was a...
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A Greener Padbury
- Apr 29
- 1 min
Feeding the birds at Buckingham's Spring Green Fair
Thank you to everyone who came to the Greener Padbury stall at Buckingham's Spring Green Fair on Sunday 23rd April - and especially to...
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A Greener Padbury
- Apr 23
- 1 min
Seed Swap, Sat 29th April - let's help each other grow wild!
The BBC Wild Isles team have designated the weekend of 28th April as a Wild Weekend. Greener Padbury is setting up a free seed and...
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A Greener Padbury
- Apr 3
- 1 min
Say Happy Easter with a nesting box!
Looking for a unique, non-chocolatey way to wish someone a Happy Easter? Why not sponsor a bird box in the Millennium Woods and provide a...
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A Greener Padbury
- Apr 2
- 1 min
Woodland planting for biodiversity begins!
Greener Padbury Group and local residents have started to plant up the woodland to encourage insects, small mammals, birds and increase...
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A Greener Padbury
- Mar 31
- 1 min
GO WILD consent form 2023
Please print the PDF form, fill in and bring to your session for Julie. You will still need to do this even if you have been to Go Wild...
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A Greener Padbury
- Mar 24
- 1 min
Woodland Planting Days: Many hands make light work!
Like gardening? Love spending time in the Millennium Wood? Come and join our volunteer woodland planting sessions. Greener Padbury Group...
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A Greener Padbury
- Mar 8
- 1 min
NEW forest school playgroup for Padbury: Muddy Toddlers!
We are excited to announce a new weekly forest school playgroup at Padbury park. Sessions will be tailored to encourage play, exploration...
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A Greener Padbury
- Mar 6
- 1 min
Twin your home with a birdhouse!
As part of our efforts to boost the biodiversity in the Millennium Woods, we are installing bird, bat and owl boxes - and we would love...
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A Greener Padbury
- Mar 1
- 2 min
Go Wild in the Woods - Easter holiday dates
There are four fantastic sessions planned during the Easter holidays, delivered by Julie Lloyd-Evans of Learning Without Walls - book...
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A Greener Padbury
- Jan 30
- 1 min
Woodland Birdsong Walk: Sunday 16th April
You are invited to attend a free Spring-time guided walk through Padbury Millennium Woods to listen to and learn to identify the songs...
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A Greener Padbury
- Jan 21
- 1 min
Go Wild in the Woods this February half term!
'GO WILD' for sights, sounds and smells in our magical woodland! FREE 'Go Wild' sessions return for half-term. During these sessions all...
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A Greener Padbury
- Dec 15, 2022
- 2 min
Have yourself a sustainably merry Christmas!
1. Did you know? British people throw away enough wrapping paper at Christmas to go around the world 8 times! Top tips: · Avoid...
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