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Gardens and parks
From 18th-century water gardens and Arts and Crafts landscapes to intimate woodland gardens, there are so many places to discover.
Ideas for days out
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Houseplants in our glasshouses
Keeping the frost at bay, the conservatories, orangeries and glasshouses we look after contain many houseplants, including significant historical collections.
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Best places to spot winter wildlife
From seal pups in Norfolk to Devon's Dartmoor ponies, there are plenty of animals to see in winter. Get outdoors and discover the best places for winter wildlife watching.
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Rainy day activities for children
How do you keep the kids entertained on a rainy day? Here's a selection of indoor activities that won't be ruined by a sudden downpour, from crafts and games to imaginative play.
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Best walks with dog-friendly cafés
Rest and refuel after enjoying a walk with your dog. Here's a selection of the best walks with dog-friendly cafés at places we look after.
Recipes
Browse a selection of recipes made by our chefs and experts, from classics such as cheese scones and family-friendly cakes to vegetarian dishes and seasonal delights.
Things to see and do
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Top tips for growing snowdrops
Discover some top tips for growing common snowdrops in your outdoor space. Find out when, where and how to plant your snowdrops to end up with your own carpet of white flowers.
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Who was William Morris?
Learn how William Morris, founder of the Arts and Crafts movement, brought the natural world indoors with his wallpapers and textiles, which are still instantly recognisable today.
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Birds to spot through the seasons
Find out how the changing seasons affect the birds you’ll see out and about, with spotting tips and photo galleries to guide you.
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Ranger Rae and the Wildlifers kids' podcast
Discover our new kids' podcast, Ranger Rae and the Wildlifers. Listen to six stories where Ranger Rae, Apprentice Roxy and their seven animal friends go off on adventures to look after people and animals in trouble.
In the news
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People and nature thriving: Our strategy to 2035
We're marking our 130th birthday by unveiling ambitious plans for the next decade. Read our new strategy to 2035, which aims to tackle the nature crisis, end unequal access to nature and cultural heritage and inspire millions more people to protect the world around them.
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Nature is depleting faster in the UK than almost anywhere else in the world. Donating to Adopt a Plot is a small way you can take a big step towards restoring nature across whole landscapes.
Holidays and shopping
Plan your 2025 holidays
Dreaming of your next holiday? You can choose rest, adventure or a bit of both with a break at one of our cottages or campsites. We have all sorts of holidays to inspire you.
Wrap up and get outdoors
Planning a walk or adventure in the countryside? Browse our range of outdoor accessories, from woolly hats to rucksacks and reusable coffee cups.
Become a member
Join today and help protect nature, beauty and history – for everyone, for ever. Enjoy access to more than 500 places with National Trust membership.