Blog: Matt Martin

From countryside to city

Monday 5 August 2024

As Matt prepares to say goodbye, he reflects on what he has learnt during his time as a conservation trainee...

Monkwood nature reserve - trees are greening for spring and there are wildflowers on the ground by Paul Lane

A season of change and growth

Thursday 2 May 2024

Matt reflects on the start of spring and the growth he has seen in the natural world and personally through training...

An individual in an orange hi-vis crosscutting

Felling for good

Matt discusses the benefits of felling trees for wildlife...

Matt stood with a brush-cutter with a road to the left

Brushing up on skills

Monday 16 October 2023

Meet Matt, our newest conservation trainee and learn more about what he has been up to in his first month...

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