Blog: Flower

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Where to see orchids

Find out which of our nature reserves are best for native orchids.

Woodland

Conservation Matters: May

A new woodland for Essex Wildlife Trust, royal orchids and more marine updates. Find out what's been happening this month.

A wildflower meadow beneath a cloudy sky, with a row of trees in the distance. The meadow is filled with colourful flowers and green grasses. In the foreground are two tall, pink towers of common spotted orchid flowers. A black and white marbled white butterfly rests on one

Conservation Matters: July

Read our updates on beach-nesting birds this season and find out how the Trust is restoring rare chalk grassland in the south of Essex.

Ragged robin

Wildflower watch

Wildflowers are blooming and there are more to see each day. Find out more about the wildflowers near you, and learn how to spot them.

A woman walking through wildflowers.

Is climate change impacting wildflowers?

Over 11,000 observations have been made as part of the BioBlitz so far! Each submission is helping us understand more about the impacts of climate change and how we can help.