Items we need

Please get in touch

We’re looking for both everyday items, and some more unusual. Donations help to save the charity’s valuable funds. We would love to hear from you, please get in touch if you can help. Thank you for your support.

Items to donate

Please contact us if you would like to donate any of the following items.

Please note that we do not require plastic plant pots at this time.

Outdoor materials

Gardening

For example:
Kneeling pads (particularly those with handles), terracotta pots, organic peat-free compost, tools in a good condition, terrarium tools, secateurs, organic chicken manure, modular seed trays (small/medium sized only), plant labels, string / twine, garden wire, watering cans with roses

Plants and seeds

For example:
Plant and flower seeds, fruit and veg seeds, plants and seedings to plant out and/or sell

Woodwork

For example:
Wood (for crafts – not chipboard or MDF), cutter screws, nails, drill bits, sandpaper, spirit level, woodworking set square, linseed oil, builders pencils

Paint and varnish

For example:
Metal/multisurfice paint, wood paint, protective or cosmetic varnish

Please note, donations must be water-based only and we may not be able to accept donations of part-cans

Habitat equipment

For example:
Sampling quadrats, pond dipping equipment (nets, magnifying glasses, etc), dichotomous keys for a range of habitat species identification (e.g. pond, hedgerow, woodland)

Protective equipment

For example:
Overalls, waterproof jackets and trousers, aprons, large t-shirts, tabbards, ear defenders, goggles, gardening and woodworking gloves, gauntlet gloves, new safety boots

Arts and education

Paper crafts

For example:
Scissors, card making materials including stickers, specialist paper and card, wire, string, tissue paper and stencils

Craft materials

For example:
Paintbrushes, glue sticks, PVA glue, poster paints, glitter (bio-degradable only), materials for new craft projects in line with our values