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Top tips for an eco-friendly and sustainable Christmas
Charlie Mellor • 20 Nov 2020
Christmas
Our activities, top tips and gifts have got you covered this Christmas – from present ideas for eco conscious friends and dedication gifts for last minute shoppers, to walks for fresh air fans and tips for recycling after the big day.
Top Christmas gift ideas
Whether you're shopping for a nature lover or green-fingered grower, our green gift guide includes something to suit all tastes and budgets. Every purchase gives a gift to nature too!
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Shop sustainable gifts
Perfect for nature lovers, every purchase helps us plant and protect trees and woods across the UK.
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Buy trees from our shop
A native tree is a perfect eco-friendly gift for gardeners, wildlife watchers and nature lovers - and they're just £10.95 including delivery.
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Dedicate trees or woods
Give a gift that supports woods and wildlife as well as showing a loved one you care by dedicating a tree, bench or area of woodland. With a special pack sent by post or email, dedications are ideal for long distance friends and relatives - and those last minute presents!
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Top 10 green gifts for gardeners
Looking for eco-friendly inspiration for your favourite gardening guru or want to encourage a beginner? From windowsill pots to established veg plots, our green gift guide has got you covered.
Charlie Mellor • 11 Oct 2024
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Shop instant gifts
A perfect gift for long distance loved ones - or those you've left to the last minute! Available by post or email as an instant download, our certificates can be personalised for the nature lovers in your life.
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7 reasons to gift a tree
Want to give something unique and meaningful to your loved ones while keeping costs low? Trees are the perfect gift, whether you pick out a perfect sapling to plant, or dedicate a tree in a woodland close to their heart.
Annabel Kemp • 01 Oct 2024
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10 eco-friendly gifts for under £10
On a budget this Christmas? We’ve handpicked 10 affordable eco-friendly gifts that show you care for your loved ones and the environment too.
Charlie Mellor • 23 Oct 2024
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Alternative charity gifts for Christmas
Our shop offers a huge variety of gifts with something for everyone for Christmas. Here are our top ideas for alternative charity gifts for the festive season.
Charlie Mellor • 19 Dec 2023
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Top 10 nature gifts for kids
Nurture a love of nature from an early age with our specially selected range of gifts. From tots to teens, messy to mindful, indoors or out, our green gift guide has something for all the kids on your list.
Charlie Mellor • 26 Oct 2023
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7 homemade gift ideas for Christmas
Take a look at our ideas for homemade Christmas gifts that are thoughtful, affordable and easy-to-make.
Charlie Mellor • 12 Oct 2023
Have an eco-friendly Christmas
If you and your family are trying to reduce waste and have an eco-conscious Christmas this year, follow our guides for a more sustainable festive season.
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Eco-friendly ways to recycle Christmas waste
Charlie Mellor • 24 Dec 2020
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Top 10 eco-friendly Christmas gift wrapping ideas
Charlotte Varela • 02 Oct 2023
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Create a cosy winter wonderland: 7 ideas for sustainable and foraged home decor
Helen Keating • 30 Nov 2023
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8 handmade Christmas card ideas
Charlie Mellor • 27 Nov 2023
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10 eco-friendly New Year's resolutions
Charlie Mellor • 23 Dec 2021
Enjoy activities for all the family
Get crafty indoors and out or test everyone's knowledge with our quizzes packed with fun nature facts.
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5 homemade advent calendars: how to make DIY advent calendars
Annabel Kemp • 07 Nov 2024
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Outdoor Christmas activities for families
Danielle Wesley • 13 Dec 2021
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Animal tracks: snow print identification
Charlie Mellor • 17 Jan 2022
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Foraging for natural Christmas decorations
Helen Keating • 05 Dec 2022
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Christmas nature quiz
Charlie Mellor • 13 Dec 2022
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How to make a holly wreath
Kate Lewthwaite • 24 Nov 2020
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How to identify winter trees quiz - twigs, buds and silhouettes
Helen Keating • 17 Dec 2020
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UK winter wildlife quiz: true or false?
Charlie Mellor • 20 Nov 2023
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When to pick sloes and how to make sloe gin
Helen Keating • 15 Sep 2020
Woodland walks
From cold, crisp mornings to chilly, starlit evenings, discover a winter wonderland near you with our top places to go, things to do and woodland wildlife to spot this Christmas.
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Discover woods in winter
See a different side to the woods. From cold, crisp mornings to chilly starlit evenings, discover a winter wonderland near you.
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9 fun ideas for family winter walks
Danielle Wesley • 14 Dec 2020
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10 best winter woodland walks
Charlie Mellor • 16 Nov 2023
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Winter wildlife watching: what, where and when to spot
Sally Bavin • 16 Dec 2021
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Winter picnics: hot food ideas and recipes
Danielle Wesley • 05 Jan 2023
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Winter visitors to the UK: birds you'll only spot this season
Amy Lewis • 19 Jan 2022
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Starling murmurations: what they are and where to see
Amy Lewis • 20 Nov 2018
Explore a magical winter wonderland
Come rain, shine or snow, our gates are always open. Discover fairy tale landscapes and make lasting memories at more than 1,000 woods, all free for you to explore.
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