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About us
Protecting living legends: the search for our ancient trees
Since 2006, the Ancient Tree Hunt has recorded over 209,000 ancient and veteran trees, but we've only just scratched the surface. New research is helping us discover trees so that we can better record and protect them.
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About us
Who can apply for research funding?
We welcome applications for Small Research Grant funding from individual investigators and project teams with an interest in the conservation of UK woods and trees.
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Trees woods and wildlife
Red squirrel
Bouncing bundles of bushy-tailed energy. The flash of a red squirrel leaping from branch to branch is an unforgettable, but increasingly rare sight in the UK’s woods. These charismatic creatures depend on woodland to survive.
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Forestry Commission Scotland Wood
Kinnoull Hill Woodland Park
Perth and Kinross
66.19 ha (163.56 acres)
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Blog
13 hardy plants for your garden
Our pick of hardy plants and trees perfect for any outdoor space. From pretty annual flowers to hard-working, long-lasting evergreens, they're all hardy to at least -15C.
Charlie Mellor • 07 Mar 2024
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Blog
Why are bees important? And how you can help them
Bees are important for wildlife, for woods and trees, and even for our own lives. Find out why, discover why bees are in trouble and learn how you can help them.
Charlotte Varela • 26 Apr 2023
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Woodland Trust Wood
Barley Mow Wood
Knaphill
10.40 ha (25.70 acres)
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Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire Wildlife Trust Wood
Haymill Valley
Berkshire
7.51 ha (18.56 acres)
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National Trust Wood
Allan Bank
Cumbria
4.79 ha (11.84 acres)
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Forestry Commission Scotland Wood
Kinnoull Hill Woodland Park - Binn Hill
Perth and Kinross
20.35 ha (50.28 acres)