Found 840 activities
Wednesday 17th June 2026
With Biodiversity Action Team (South London)
At Crofton Park Railway Garden
We return to the Railway Garden to undertake the some more much needed work on behalf of the 'Friends of' group. This time we will be excavating and installing some solid paving slab foundations for a new garden storage shed, and building the new storage shed from kit on the foundation afterwards. We will also be installing some hardstanding flooring around the shed, and building some new timber timber lids for the compost bins. We'll also be creating a a hazel arch from the existing hazel in the middle of the garden.
Wednesday 17th June 2026
With Greenwich Peninsula Ecology Park Conservation Volunteers
At Greenwich Peninsula Ecology Park
Come along to help keep the Mudlarks Boulevard Community Garden looking good and growing. We'll be doing a variety and range of gardening tasks - tending the beds, weeding, trimming, sowing and planting. You will need to be comfortable with physical work on some uneven ground. Places are limited so booking is required. E-mail southernpark@tcv.org.uk to book your place.
Wednesday 17th June 2026
With Lavender Pond Midweek Action Team, Rotherhithe
At Lavender Pond Nature Reserve
Join us to help manage this local nature reserve, and get outside and active at the same time! We have ponds, woodland and meadow areas, so there's a wide range of tasks to be done. Contact Mike for details on what we've been up to recently or more information
Wednesday 17th June 2026
With Biodiversity Action Team (East Village E20)
At Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park - East Village
Join our regular Wednesday conservation workdays at East Village and help carry out vital management work in the different habitats - wetlands, meadows, woodlands, ponds and the community orchard. You can just turn up on a Wednesday and don't need to book ahead but, the first time you volunteer, we will ask you to fill out a TCV Volunteer Welfare Form (or we can email this to you in advance if you prefer). You will be working as part of a volunteer team, carrying out tasks such as pond clearing, reed cutting, meadow cutting, coppicing (cutting smaller tree stems), digging and creating new habitats.
Wednesday 17th June 2026
With Biodiversity Action Team (North London)
At St Joseph's Cemetery
Join us as we work on turning this hidden oasis into a nature garden!
Wednesday 17th June 2026
With Biodiversity Action Team (North London)
At Welsh Harp Open Space (Barnet)
Join our volunteer group at Welsh Harp! We will spend the morning doing practical conservation tasks to maintain and improve the biodiversity around the reservoir. Then in the afternoon we will do wildlife surveys.
Wednesday 17th June 2026
With Biodiversity Action Team (East London)
At Greenway Avenue Nature Reserve
The task is clearing dead vegetation and carrying out a wildlife survey using iNaturalist and Merlin Apps.
Wednesday 17th June 2026
With The Paddock Practical Volunteers
At The Paddock Community Nature Park
IMPORTANT INFORMATION - The Paddock will be undergoing site works until November. Areas of site will be closed off. The toilets will be out of use and the closest available are 5-10 minutes walk at Ferry Boat Inn or Walthamstow Wetlands Cafe. There may be some disruption to tasks so please keep an eye on your emails for updates We invite you to join us at the Paddock for our conservation activities in 2026! Beginners and experienced gardeners always welcome. Tasks vary by season, and may include: meadow and woodland maintenance, path clearance, pond work, woodwork and more.
Wednesday 17th June 2026
With Meridian One Community Garden Green Gym
At Meridian One Community Garden (Enfield)
Food growing and gardening tasks. Each week will vary depending on what needs doing, but can include seed sowing, planting out, watering, composting, weeding, construction of raised beds and garden signs. Tasks are suitable for all abilities. We take a break at around 12.30pm with hot drinks, biscuits and fruit provided.
Wednesday 17th June 2026
With Bedfordshire Environmental Action Team
At Aylesbury National Grid Compressor
We have a long term project on this site to improve biodiversity, so each week we'll be doing a range of tasks to increase the habitats - meadow management, woodland work, hedgerow management and lots more.