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South West tree giveaway

We gave away more than 100,000 trees to farmers across the South West of England in partnership with Lloyds Banking Group.

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Time is running out for Harrison Woodlands

We only have until December to raise the funds we need to buy this incredible area of damaged ancient woodland. Please support our urgent appeal to buy Harrison Woodlands and bring it back to life. 

Trees woods and wildlife

Crustaceans

Woodlice are land-based crustaceans and industrious nutrient recyclers and look under any rock or stump and they'll be there! 

Trees woods and wildlife

Phytophthora lateralis

A fatal fungus-like species that attacks Lawson cypress, Phytophthora lateralis stops trees from transporting vital nutrients.

Practical guidance

Ancient tree guide 1 – trees and farming

A guide to the effects of farming on ancient trees, their value to wildlife, and the simple measures that can help prevent damage and premature death.

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Case study

Building a successful and sustainable woodfuel partnership

Harvesting timber for woodfuel can offer renewable energy and a boost to rural business while removing non-native conifers from ancient woodland sites.

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Practical guidance

The role of trees in arable farming

Native trees and hedges on arable farms can improve productivity and landscape resilience, increase product diversity, and provide environmental value.

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Research report

Woodland indicators by parliamentary constituency

A research report comparing parliamentary constituencies on percentage woodland cover, accessible woodland figures and threats to woodland from development.

PDF  (2.69 MB)