Maintaining healthy habitats for wildlife. Before you enter Hazel Hill Wood, you pass the meadow. Along the edge of that meadow is a thriving hedgerow – one part of the mosaic of habitats that makes Hazel Hill Wood so rich in wildlife. Over the course of around 7 years, we have layed this hedge with… Continue reading Hedgerow havens
Author: Charley Miller
Moth morning with breakfast
Thursday 27th July 2023. Get up close to beautiful moths, learn their sometimes bizarre names, and enjoy a continental breakfast buffet in the woods. Join us to learn about and look at moths in Hazel Hill Wood, near Salisbury. We’ll start with a short introductory talk about moths and then set off to look through… Continue reading Moth morning with breakfast
Partner Open Days
Thursdays: Come to our of our monthly Open Days for partners (group leaders/event organisers) looking to hire the wood to run an event. See our Group Bookings page for further information. By appointment only. A member of the Hazel Hill Team will show you around our beautiful woodland and facilities. Please email bookings@hazelhill.org.uk to book… Continue reading Partner Open Days
Wildlife and volunteering in 2021
2021 was another unsettled year on the whole for humans, but a more settled one in terms of weather for wildlife. It was a hugely successful year for wildlife and volunteering at Hazel Hill Wood. Volunteers are fundamental to our small charity, and volunteers gain from the time they spend with us. If you don’t… Continue reading Wildlife and volunteering in 2021
Volunteer days
Fri 12 Apr, Wed 17 Apr, Fri 3 May, Wed 22 May, Fri 7 Jun, Wed 19 Jun 10am-3pm Join our team of volunteers and contribute to valuable nature conservation and general maintenance tasks around the site. Develop new skills, meet other volunteers, get active and learn about wildlife in a relaxing and nourishing environment. For… Continue reading Volunteer days
Woodland Update
We’ve welcomed a total of 18 volunteers back at covid-secure volunteer days between July and December which is fantastic. We’ve done lots of scything and raking to keep the rides and glades in good condition for wildlife, given the bird boxes their annual clean, maintained paths and tidied around the buildings. We’ve had so many… Continue reading Woodland Update