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Privacy policy
Supporters – children and young people
If you’re named on a Woodland Trust family membership, or if you’re a Nature Detectives member, this privacy policy concerns you.
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Trees woods and wildlife
Phytophthora austrocedri
Phytophthora austrocedri is a pathogen that infects and kills native juniper trees. Junipers are one of our rarest native trees and an attack from this fungi-like species is a devastating blow to some of the UK’s populations.
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Practical guidance
Ancient tree guide 8 – trees and events
A guide to planning events with ancient trees in mind, with advice on avoiding root compaction and other damage from parking, high footfall and other activity.
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Position statement
Hedges and hedgerows – the Woodland Trust's position
The Woodland Trust believes hedgerows should be protected, especially those with ancient features, and that more should be created to connect our landscape.
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Case study
Trees enhance flock health and field drainage
A case study demonstrating how trees can improve shelter for sheep, land drainage and grass growing conditions in fields otherwise unsuitable for stock.
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Blog
What side of the tree does moss grow on?
Moss is a simple, primeval plant that needs water to survive and reproduce, so it tends to grow in damp, shady places. But is it true that moss always grows on the north side of trees?
Helen Keating • 24 Jan 2020
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Blog
How to attract robins to your garden
Learn how to make your garden a home for Britain's favourite bird.
James Martin • 27 Jan 2020
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Blog
How to attract bullfinches to your garden
Have you always wanted to see a bullfinch in your garden? Learn how to increase your chances of attracting these beautiful but shy birds.
James Martin • 18 Feb 2020
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Journal
Wood Wise – citizen science
The spring 2015 issue of Wood Wise looks at citizen science – projects that mobilise the general public for scientific knowledge gathering.
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