Wilder Kent Blog

Learn more about the wildlife and wild places in Kent and beyond.

Food and Farming

What is Agroforestry?

Ahead of Agroforestry Open Weekend, Rory Harding, Nature Recovery Manager at Kent Wildlife Trust, answers the questions: "what is agroforestry?" and "why is it good for wildlife & farmers?".

Wilder Kent Strategy

Five Ways to Wilder Wellbeing

It's Mental Health Awareness Week and our Nature and Wellbeing Officer, Vicky Aitkenhead explains the five steps to better health and wellbeing as outlined by The New Economics Foundation in 2008. Plus a bonus step from Kent Wildlife Trust!

Wilder Kent Strategy

Making Kent Wilder by 2030

Chief Executive of Kent Wildlife Trust, Evan Bowen-Jones shares our new Wilder Kent 2030 strategy. Find out how we plan to restore nature in Kent through our operating model and working with the local community.

Wilder Kent Strategy

Get WILD, get fundraising

We wouldn’t be able to achieve so much for wildlife in Kent without the support of incredible fundraisers across the county. Find out some of the ways you can raise money for Kent Wildlife Trust.

Species

10 birds that come alive at dawn

It's International Dawn Chorus Day! Find out about some of the most common sounds of the early morning dawn chorus and learn to identify them in this blog.