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Thorndon: Improving our woodland with coppicing
A new woodland management programme using coppicing is starting this month at Thorndon Country Park.
Posted on 1st February 2024
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Visit our Wetlands
Essex Country Parks contain many stunning and diverse landscapes, flora and fauna which is why we are shining a spotlight on our favourite waterside places for this year’s World Wetlands Day.
Posted on 1st February 2024
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How to encourage birds to your garden
It’s the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (RSPB)’s Big Garden Birdwatch soon, so get ready and make some simple changes to encourage more visits from our flying feathered friends.
Posted on 25th January 2024
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Build a bird feeder
With the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (RSPB) Great Garden Birdwatch fast approaching why not help our feathered friends by building this simple bird feeder to keep them fed during the colder months? Not only does it help our feathered friends, it’s also great way to get your children interested in nature.
Posted on 16th January 2024
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Best 4 Valentine's Day Park Walks in Essex
Discover romantic spots in the Essex Country Parks with panoramic views
Posted on 16th January 2024
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Build a nesting box
Help our feathered friends by building a nesting box, it’s a simple and effective way to encourage more wildlife into your garden while helping to support them during their breeding season.
Posted on 16th January 2024
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