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    Glaslyn lake & blooming heather

    Glaslyn Nature Reserve in August

    We are Montgomeryshire’s leading wildlife conservation charity. Working in partnership with 45 other Wildlife Trusts across the UK, we aim to create an environment rich in wildlife for everyone.

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    Nora, Dyfi female osprey defending her nest from intruding osprey

    Nora, Dyfi female osprey defending her nest from intruding osprey © MWT/Emyr Evans

    Montgomeryshire Wildlife Trust has been working to protect the wildlife and wild places where you live for over 30 years.

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    Volunteers at Llanymynech Rocks copyright MWT

    Volunteers at Llanymynech Rocks © MWT

    Montgomeryshire’s wildlife needs our help – and we can’t do it without you!

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    close up of Pearl-bordered Fritillary

    Pearl-bordered Fritillary butterfly in close up © MWT/Tammy Stretton

    Montgomeryshire’s varied landscape still holds a wide range of habitats supporting a great diversity of species. Discover more here!...

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    Cottongrass flowering at Glaslyn Nature Reserve

    Cottongrass flowering at Glaslyn Nature Reserve in June

    Discover more about our 18 nature reserves, across Montgomeryshire

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    Hazel Dormouse curled up in hand copyright MWT

    Hazel Dormouse in hand © MWT/Tammy Stretton

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How to grow a wildlife- friendly vegetable garden

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How to build a hedgehog home

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How to build a bat box

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How to create a hedgehog hole

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How to grow a wild patch

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How to create a container garden for wildlife

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How to attract butterflies to your garden

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How to create a vertical garden

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How to create a herb garden for wildlife

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How to provide water for wildlife

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How to conserve water

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How to use less plastic

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How to build a pond

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How to provide bushes for nesting birds

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How to make your garden a chemical-free zone

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How to build a nesting box for birds

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How to compost your waste

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How to go peat free

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How to make a hedge for wildlife

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How to attract moths and bats to your garden

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How to make a seed bomb

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How to build a bug mansion

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How to build a mini stone wall

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How to make a woodland edge garden for wildlife

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How to make a bog garden

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How to make a shrub garden for wildlife

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How to take part in a citizen survey

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How to cut out palm oil – not trees

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How to make a coastal garden

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How to help wildlife at work

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