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Events at Rutland Water
Botanical Art Course: 2-day course
Try your hand at art whilst connecting with nature on our new courses with professional botanical artist Dawn Wright. Dawn's workshops are suitable for both beginners and improvers. Attendees…
Botanical Art Course: 2-day course
Try your hand at art whilst connecting with nature on our new courses with professional botanical artist Dawn Wright. Dawn's workshops are suitable for both beginners and improvers. Attendees…
Summer Wildlife at Rutland Water
The best plants for bees and pollinators
Set up a ‘nectar café’ by planting flowers for pollinating insects like bees and butterflies
Events
Find your local Wildlife Trust event and get stuck in to wild activities, talks, walks and much more.
Grow don’t mow this summer
If you are lucky enough to have a garden with a lawn, May is a great month to let your garden grow, leave your lawn mower in the shed and let nature do its thing
Wild Walk - Summer Wildflower Walk at Merry's Meadow
Enjoy a summers walk at Merry's Meadows when the wildflowers are in full floriferous glory
Insects you can get to know this summer
Leicestershire and Rutland Wildlife Trust volunteer and amateur entomologist Kate Nightingale highlights some common insects you may spot in August and September. This is the second in a series…
How to plant a tree
It might surprise you, but even the smallest of gardens can accommodate a tree!
Early gentian
The early gentian is a rare plant that is only found in the UK. It likes sunny, lowland chalk grasslands, its purple, trumpet-shaped flowers blooming in May and June.