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Go Wild in the Woods returns in 2026
For those of you who have asked about October half term dates, Julie is unavailable so there will be no sessions this time, but never fear, Go Wild will be back in 2026! But why not take your family for an autumnal walk and play in the woods - you may spot some new wise creatures ready to enlighten you... In the meantime, have a happy Halloween - and here are some tips from Garden Organic on making it a green one.
A Greener Padbury
Oct 22, 20251 min read


Could you be a waste champion?
Live in Buckinghamshire? Passionate about sustainability? GARDEN ORGANIC are running a free 1 hour webinar on how to reduce waste in your community! The webinar will be presented by Rob Whitehouse who has delivered training & projects on waste reduction & recycling for the charity Garden Organic in Cumbria, Gloucestershire, Hampshire, Hertfordshire, Leicestershire, Shropshire, Staffordshire, Suffolk & Worcestershire. Maybe you're already part of a green group, are the susta
A Greener Padbury
Oct 22, 20251 min read


A different sort of AGM...
Greener Padbury's AGM give us a chance to thank our growing band of volunteers who are helping make space for wildlife in our village. There has been much community activity in the woods, verges, pond and allotment and we'd love to tell you about it. So please join us on Monday 3rd November in the Springfields Pavilion to hear about our progress and our plans, to meet green-minded neighbours, and to let us know what matters to you. There are loads of ways to get involved, wha
A Greener Padbury
Oct 22, 20251 min read


A bird's eye view of the Millennium Woods
Sometimes it's difficult to see the wood for the trees and you need to come at things from a different angle - in this case, from above! We're very grateful to Peter who came up to the woods with his drone one rather windy Sunday and filmed Padbury's beautiful woods. With the autumnal colours on display, it's the perfect time of year for an aerial view - and for the indefatigable band of scythers in the meadow, the footage provided the answer to the hotly debated question: ha
A Greener Padbury
Oct 15, 20251 min read


Boosting Padbury pondlife
Greener Padbury were given permission from the Parish Council to improve the small pond near the playground on Main Street. The first...
A Greener Padbury
Oct 11, 20251 min read


AGM and Celebratory Supper: Monday 3rd November 2025
Our AGM is being held on Monday 3rd November in the Springfields Pavilion and we would be delighted if you could join us. Come along to...
A Greener Padbury
Oct 3, 20251 min read


Eight men went to mow...
There have been some wonderful sights in the meadow at the south end of the Millennium Wood this year: the beautiful Greater Butterfly...
A Greener Padbury
Sep 26, 20252 min read


Greener Padbury is 5!
Back in 2020, navigating the novelty of lockdown, we noticed how peaceful the village was and how both nature and flowers were...
A Greener Padbury
Sep 17, 20251 min read


Muddy Toddlers autumn term - book now!
Booking is now open for our new programme of Muddy Toddlers FREE forest school playgroup for children aged 18 months to 4 years. Thanks...
A Greener Padbury
Sep 8, 20251 min read


Learn to scythe this weekend: last space available!
We are running a subsidised workshop to learn this ancient craft in the meadow at the top of the Millennium Woods on Saturday 20th...
A Greener Padbury
Jul 25, 20251 min read


LAST FEW SPACES! Go Wild in the Woods - book now!
There are just a handful of spaces left in our Go Wild in the Woods sessions this summer holiday. The sessions will be delivered by Julie...
A Greener Padbury
Jul 20, 20252 min read


Get counting! The annual big butterfly count has begun...
The Butterfly Conservation Trust's annual butterfly count has begun! The Big Butterfly Count is a UK-wide survey aimed at helping the...
A Greener Padbury
Jul 20, 20251 min read


Padbury School - Eco Flag and Recycling Champions!
At the beginning of the summer half term Greener Padbury Group joined forces with Padbury C of E School’s Eco Council to challenge our...
A Greener Padbury
Jul 18, 20252 min read


How to help wildlife in a summer heatwave
Are you wilting - and wondering if this is just something we need to get used to? Spare a thought for our poor wildlife. Scorched plants...
A Greener Padbury
Jul 11, 20252 min read


Padbury Community Allotment - join us this Saturday!
A whole year in the making - and we're nearly there! Behind the scenes, the amazing volunteers have been grafting hard to bring our...
A Greener Padbury
Jul 4, 20251 min read


Go Wild in the Woods this Summer - book now!
The summer schedule for Go Wild in the Woods is now live! The sessions will be delivered by Julie Lloyd-Evans of Learning Without Walls -...
A Greener Padbury
Jul 3, 20252 min read


Coffee pods - and other (previously!) hard to recycle items...
We've all been there: you want to do the right thing so you put aside all those items that could be recycled but can't go in the...
A Greener Padbury
Jul 3, 20251 min read


It's insect week!
In honour of Insect Week 2025 (#StandTallForTheSmall), we've been thinking about our local bug population and how we can support it -...
A Greener Padbury
Jun 28, 20251 min read


Greener Padbury at Open Gardens this weekend
We're looking forward to this weekend's celebration of Padbury's gardens - Saturday and Sunday, 2-5pm. You can be sure you'll find lots...
A Greener Padbury
Jun 18, 20251 min read


The Great Padbury Pen Recycle!
Greener Padbury Group has joined forces with Padbury C of E School’s Eco Council to bring The Great Padbury Pen Recycle to our village! ...
A Greener Padbury
May 22, 20251 min read
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