Wildflower botany activity
In August Wild Amersham organised a family wildflower botany activity at the nature@AmershamBand site, with children making wildflower bookmarks, learning about wild plants on a wildflower trail and looking at pollinators through a microscope. The event was attended by 29 children and 11 adults and much enjoyed by all – with the warm weather helping! This event […]
Scything workshop
In August, Wild Amersham held a scything workshop for 11 volunteers so in future they can mow the wildflowers meadows Wild Amersham supports (using machinery compacts the soil which is not good for wildflowers).
Sustainable Amersham Annual General Meeting
On a very rainy Wednesday evening 18th October we held our 3rd AGM combined with our first ever People Planet Pint social event at The Beech House.
Support Second Hand September
Shop second hand and donate, reuse, re-wear and restyle during Second Hand September – and beyond! WHAT IS SECOND HAND SEPTEMBER? Second Hand September is a campaign run by Oxfam to encourage people to buy only second hand items for the month of September. When you shop and donate second hand, you reduce waste, take […]
Understanding Climate Change with Climate Fresk
In just 3 hours, the collaborative Climate Fresk workshop will teach you the fundamental science behind climate change and empower you to take action.
Pesticides – the problems
People are calling for an end to the use of hazardous chemicals in their towns and cities moving to pesticide free methods of weed control.
New “Green Families” project
Sustainable Amersham is starting a new project to help local families with kids understand the risks of a warming planet, where people and nature are in danger.
Sustainable Amersham Social
Come join us for a chat and a drink at this summer’s Sustainable Amersham get together on Wednesday the 12th of July at 7:30 pm at the Beech House in Amersham. No need to buy a ticket, just pop by and meet our super-friendly volunteers and other people in our Community who are interested about […]
Laying down amphibian refugia
In collaboration with the Bucks Amphibian and Reptile Group (BARG), Wild Amersham has put down refugia at our two partner sites, Amersham Band and St Mary’s School meadow and woodland
Wild Plant Monitoring
Wild Amersham has started monitoring wild plant species at our partner sites at Amersham Band and St Mary’s School meadow. We have found over 80 species of trees and flowers at each site so far!