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We welcome you to follow the progress of 9 plus 14 acres of arable land given over to nature. To wit

05/11/2025

Saxilby Nature Project are hosting two hedge-planting sessions on Ingleby Clay, in partnership with the Climate Action Festival 2025. Why not join us on Friday or Saturday? Booking details below.
Further info: https://saxilbynatureproject.wordpress.com/boundary-hedge-heads-inward/

23/08/2025

Work got underway in Saxilby Community Wood during the week, with branches cleared from the woodland pool, and coppiced willow poles put to good use. Click link for photos and article. https://saxilbynatureproject.wordpress.com/the-wonder-of-willow/

09/08/2025

Ecology students from the University of Lincoln recently joined us on Ingleby Clay for a moth session. What did they make of the early morning start? For photos and their comments, click the link: https://saxilbynatureproject.wordpress.com/students-lift-the-lid/

15/06/2025

Recent moths from our moth trap set on Ingleby Clay. Mostly small brown jobs, but 23 different species kept things interesting. For all the photos and data click the link:
https://saxilbynatureproject.wordpress.com/moths-4-june-2025-ingleby-clay/

14/06/2025

On Hardwick Scrub and Ingleby Clay we have been busy digging pools ahead of next winter, taking advantage of the dry conditions, after waterlogging halted work back in March.
For photos and info click the link:
https://saxilbynatureproject.wordpress.com/water-works/

18/05/2025

May moths from Ingleby Clay are so diverse. They are not confined to the countryside, these moths might well turn up in your garden.
For loads of photos and all the data:
https://saxilbynatureproject.wordpress.com/moths-12-may-2025-ingleby-clay/
https://saxilbynatureproject.wordpress.com/moths-2-may-2025-ingleby-clay/
https://saxilbynatureproject.wordpress.com/moths-30-april-2025-ingleby-clay/

27/04/2025

COMMUNITY NATURE SITES - UPDATES

Barn owl nest box installed https://saxilbynatureproject.wordpress.com/new-barn-owl-nest-box-for-ingleby-clay/

DIY deer fencing - University students muck in https://saxilbynatureproject.wordpress.com/deer-fencing-on-the-cheap/

Moths and univited guests https://saxilbynatureproject.wordpress.com/moths-4-april-2025-ingleby-clay/

01/02/2025

In 2025 Saxilby Nature Project will publish monthly roundups, starting with the January edition. Another 420 trees planted, pools of ice on Hardwick Scrub, and more:
https://saxilbynatureproject.wordpress.com/january-2025-roundup/

09/11/2024

Tree surgery in Saxilby Community Wood, and finally... a deadhedge on the Old Road to protect the wildflowers. For photos and updates click the link: https://saxilbynatureproject.wordpress.com/four-days-of-woodland-activity/

23/10/2024

For further details of this community activity, please click on the link: https://saxilbynatureproject.wordpress.com/recycling-brushwood-with-your-help/

19/10/2024

On SATURDAY 26th OCTOBER, to protect wildflowers from strimming, a brushwood hedge will be built along the boundary of the Old Road in Saxilby. This will also provide wildlife with shelter and food.
If you would like to lend a hand, please come along. Click here for full details of this community event: https://saxilbynatureproject.wordpress.com/community-dead-hedge/
In partnership with Saxilby with Ingleby Parish Council, supported by WLDC and CRT.

16/10/2024

We have been digging up one of the community nature sites.
To find out what's going on, click on the link:
https://saxilbynatureproject.wordpress.com/hardwick-scrub-scrapes/

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