Step 5 of ActForEaling’s 10 Steps for a Greener Ealing is all about supporting biodiversity and protecting local wildlife. What better way to pledge your commitment to a nature-positive Ealing than by joining the #BigGardenBirdWatch2023 this January. What is the Bird Garden Birdwatch and why is it important? Year upon year, more of our birds... Continue Reading →
Perivale Wood Nature Reserve
Perivale Wood is one of Britain’s oldest private nature reserves and a bird sanctuary since 1905. The reserve includes 18 acres of ancient oak woodland as well as wildflower meadows and wetland areas. As a private nature reserve, only members of the Selborne Society through organised days has access to the woodland. Also for members... Continue Reading →
Volunteer Hedge Planting at Gunnersbury Park – Saturday 28th / Sunday 29th January 2023
Gunnersbury Park are inviting members of the public to join them for a hedge planting weekend on Saturday 28th and Sunday 29th January. For more details and to sign up click here. You can also hear from one of gardeners, Spencer, on the latest from the project in the video at the "Community Choice" page... Continue Reading →
Consultation on the future of Horsenden Farmhouse
The future of Horsenden Farmhouse rests in your hands! Horsenden Farmhouse has stood empty for several years. It needs a lot of work to make it safe, bring it back to life and take its place at the heart of the thriving community space that's Horsenden Farm. Now, a group of local residents have come... Continue Reading →
Ealing Wildlife Photo Exhibition
Take a lovely walk through Walpole park between Lammas park and Pitshanger Manor and enjoy the beautiful photos from the competition this year. This is Ealing Wildlife Group sixth annual competition and exhibition of photography. It highlights the wonderful nature and wild spaces on our doorstep. The photos celebrate the important relationships between people and... Continue Reading →
Boxing Day Guided Walk with Friends of Horsenden Farm – 26th December 2022
The Horsenden Boxing Day Ramble is undoubtedly a highlight of the Christmas season at Horsenden Farm - and this year it’s free of charge! Resident nature expert, Chair of Friends of Horsenden Hill and occasional Santa Claus, Martin Smith, welcomes all to this guided walk as his personal thank you to everyone who has supported... Continue Reading →
Boston Manor Park – Christmas Wildlife Events
Boston Manor Park has some amazing wildlife and outdoor themed events planned for adults and children over Christmas 2022, including story telling, craft activities, walks and mosaics. All are free. Information about future events is available on the events home page here: Sunday 18 December: Christmas Fun for everyone 2.00-2.30 Storytelling with local author: Joanne... Continue Reading →
Festive Family Fun Day at Horsenden Farm
Come along to Horsenden Farm for some festive fun this December! Friends of Horsenden Hill, in collaboration with The Horsenden Loaf and Perivale Brewery, are hosting a festive fun day Christmas in the Courtyard. You can expect a jam-packed day filled will tasty seasonal treats, great beer, good music and a jolly time to be... Continue Reading →
Community Tree Planting with Friends of Grove Farm – 10th December 2022
Join Friends of Grove Farm this December for some tree planting fun. Friends of Grove Farm hold monthly conservation mornings at Grove Farm Local Nature Reserve, North Greenford, where volunteers work together on various projects to improve the park. December’s event will involve clearing some brambles & planting hazel trees. All are welcome to join,... Continue Reading →
Ealing Wildlife Group – Hedgehog Event at Hobbayne Woods – Saturday 10th December at 10am
Come to Hobbayne Half Acre Wood on Saturday December 10th, 10:00 am – 12:30pm, and help create some places for hedgehogs to hibernate during Winter months, and hide during Spring/Summer days. This is a joint collaboration between Ealing Wildlife Group and Ealing Park Rangers, and is a pilot project for the Hobbayne Hedgehog Highway. The... Continue Reading →