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Woodland Trust Wood
The Punchbowl
Llanfoist
38.09 ha (94.12 acres)
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The City of Edinburgh Council Wood
The Meadows
Edinburgh
11.09 ha (27.40 acres)
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The City of Edinburgh Council Wood
Water of Leith - Currie
Edinburgh
1.97 ha (4.87 acres)
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Trees woods and wildlife
Western red cedar
A tree of strength and industry, western red cedar is grown in the UK for hedging and timber. Though less useful than our native trees, it provides food and shelter for wildlife.
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Trees woods and wildlife
Plum, cherry
Street tree, early spring flowerer and ancestor of the domestic plum. Cherry plum is one of the first trees to blossom in the UK.
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Trees woods and wildlife
Key tree pests and diseases
Increasing numbers of pests and diseases are attacking the UK's trees. Some with devastating consequences. Learn all about them here, with symptoms, outlook and how you can report them.
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Case study
Woodland restoration and the fight against tree disease
A case study examining the additional challenges the presence of tree disease can pose when restoring ancient woodland, and the measures required to tackle it.
PDF (650 KB)
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Blog
Signs of summer in nature
Discover the signs of the changing seasons – look for trees in full leaf, summer flowers blooming, butterflies, bats, grasshoppers and more.
Danielle Wesley • 01 Jun 2019
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Trees woods and wildlife
Oak, English
The ruling majesty of the woods, the wise old English oak holds a special place in our culture, history, and hearts. It supports more life than any other native tree species in the UK; even its fallen leaves support biodiversity.
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The City of Edinburgh Council Wood
Hermitage of Braid
Edinburgh
17.40 ha (43.00 acres)