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UPDATED ON 25th MAY — SFPT will be celebrating National Insect week, from 21st to 27th June this year – please see the poster with all the details.  We do hope you will be able let your friends a...

    Rose and I went to Orchid Glade, and to our delight Twayblade Orchids and tadpoles were appearing.      

I have written and submitted this report to Kelsale Parish Council — and to Gt Glemham Parish Council and to Saxmundham Town Council very similarly. We thank them all for their subventions, and hope...

In the past year some Guardians have found it difficult to open the locks on the two gates to SFPT’s Fromus Valley Reserve. Trustees have now replaced these with new padlocks that are simpler to ope...

At Orchid Glade, after a wet winter and towards the end of the driest April on record, it is reassuring to see that the two new ponds are still brim full of water.  The fringes of blanket-weed show t...

Our lovely British White cattle are back at Fromus Valley reserve.  ABOVE:  This exceptionally cold, dry April has held back the growth of grass on the meadows at Simpson’s Fromus reserve, but it ...

The blackthorn buds are ready to burst.  Visit next week — at the end of March, or into early April — and you can expect to see these bushes white with bloom.  Across the Fromus stream, blacktho...

The coronavirus pandemic has taught us some urgent lessons about our relationship with nature, writes Hugh Somerleyton, one of the founding trustees of the WildEast conservation movement.  As we eme...