Scything Day: a free workshop to learn an ancient craft
Come and learn this ancient craft in the Padbury Millennium Wood on Saturday 2nd September from 10am to 4pm. Do you crave fresh air and...
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A Greener Padbury
Jul 25, 20231 min read
Go Wild: last minute spaces on Weds 26 July
We now have some spaces available in tomorrow's Go Wild session in the afternoon (1.30-3pm) so if you'd like to have some fun exploring...
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A Greener Padbury
Jul 13, 20231 min read
Work party: Sat 29th July - planting a pollinator-friendly pub!
Can you spare a couple of hours on Saturday 29th July to help us fill the Blackbird garden with wildlife-friendly plants? Let's make a...
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A Greener Padbury
Jul 12, 20231 min read
Please support us with your Tesco blue tokens!
We're very grateful to Buckingham's Tesco store for including us in their blue token scheme. Now we need shoppers' support! Next time you...
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A Greener Padbury
Jun 28, 20232 min read
Go Wild in the summer holidays!
FREE 'Go Wild' sessions return for the summer holidays! Book your place using the links buttons below. Wednesday 26th July, 10.30am-12pm:...
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A Greener Padbury
Jun 24, 20231 min read
Can you help us green the verges?
Many hands make light work! Greener Padbury Group has agreed with the parish council that we work on boosting biodiversity in the village...
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A Greener Padbury
Jun 11, 20231 min read
Calling all spare sunflowers (and any other surplus please!)
In our bid to make Padbury a more delightful space for its wildlife, we are planting up various spots in the village with biodiversity in...
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A Greener Padbury
Jun 8, 20231 min read
Would you like to master the art of scything?
Did you grow your lawn for ‘No Mow May’? Would you like to learn a traditional skill to enable you to cut the long grass? Or perhaps you...
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A Greener Padbury
Jun 5, 20231 min read
Muddy Toddlers starts again 12 June - book now!
Forest school playgroup at Padbury park is back for another five-week term. Sessions will be tailored to encourage play, exploration and...
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A Greener Padbury
Jun 1, 20231 min read
Father's Day: swap the man cave for a bat cave!
Looking for a novel gift this Father's Day? Why not sponsor a roosting box for the Bats of Millennium Wood! With many of their natural...
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A Greener Padbury
May 20, 20231 min read
May 20th: Happy BEE day!
Bees are so important to our planet, they have their own special day - 20th May. The aim of this worldwide initiative is to spread the...
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A Greener Padbury
May 3, 20231 min read
Last chance to twin with a woodland bird house!
There are 50 birdboxes ready to go up in the woods! Most are now twinned with a human habitat thanks to your sponsorship - but there are...
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A Greener Padbury
May 2, 20231 min read
Join in with #NoMowMay and liberate your lawn!
Did you know that the UK has lost 97% of its wildflower meadows since the 1970’s? This has had a massive impact on pollinators like bees...
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A Greener Padbury
Apr 29, 20231 min read
Birdsong challenge: who can you hear in the woods?
The dawn and dusk birdsong walks were magical - for those of us not usually up at 5,30am, the sheer volume of the chorus was a...
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A Greener Padbury
Apr 29, 20231 min read
Feeding the birds at Buckingham's Spring Green Fair
Thank you to everyone who came to the Greener Padbury stall at Buckingham's Spring Green Fair on Sunday 23rd April - and especially to...
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A Greener Padbury
Apr 23, 20231 min read
Seed Swap, Sat 29th April - let's help each other grow wild!
The BBC Wild Isles team have designated the weekend of 28th April as a Wild Weekend. Greener Padbury is setting up a free seed and...
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A Greener Padbury
Apr 3, 20231 min read
Say Happy Easter with a nesting box!
Looking for a unique, non-chocolatey way to wish someone a Happy Easter? Why not sponsor a bird box in the Millennium Woods and provide a...
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A Greener Padbury
Apr 2, 20231 min read
Woodland planting for biodiversity begins!
Greener Padbury Group and local residents have started to plant up the woodland to encourage insects, small mammals, birds and increase...
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A Greener Padbury
Mar 31, 20231 min read
GO WILD consent form 2023
Please print the PDF form, fill in and bring to your session for Julie. You will still need to do this even if you have been to Go Wild...
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A Greener Padbury
Mar 24, 20231 min read
Woodland Planting Days: Many hands make light work!
Like gardening? Love spending time in the Millennium Wood? Come and join our volunteer woodland planting sessions. Greener Padbury Group...
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