Free trees for schools and communities
We want to make sure everybody in the UK has the chance to plant a tree. So we’re giving away hundreds of thousands of trees to schools and communities.
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There are lots of ways you can help us stand up for woods and trees.
Whether you want to help out from your sofa, get stuck in outdoors or rally your whole community to take action, you can make a difference for people, for wildlife, for life.
2 hours
in nature a week
significantly boosts health and wellbeing
15 million
saplings given away
to schools and community groups since 2010
1,186
woods saved
with your help since 1999
Add your voice to a campaign
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Protecting trees and woods
Campaign with us
Our woods and trees can't speak for themselves. Together we can stand up for the environment and safeguard the UK's woodland heritage for our future.
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Campaigns news
Discover the latest challenges and successes for woods and trees and find out how you can make a difference.
Volunteer with us
I've been volunteering at Fingle Woods for about four and a half years. I just love to see the improvements that have been made here and it's been a fantastic way to get to know different people.
Fingle Woods volunteer
Inspire local action
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Protecting trees and woods
Take action in your community
You can get involved in lots of ways, indoors and out. Check out our ideas and advice for plenty of ways to make a difference for woods and trees, now and for the future.
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Book a volunteer speaker for a community talk
We have a team of knowledgeable volunteer speakers near you available to talk trees with your group or organisation.
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Your school
Inspire your pupils while helping the environment. We offer free resources, a national award scheme and free tree packs for schools to help you deliver exciting outdoor learning.
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What young people are doing for woods and trees
Empowering youth for a healthier planet: discover how we're shaping the future of woods, trees and wildlife together.
Connect with nature where you live
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Nature's Calendar
Help monitor the effects of climate change on wildlife near you. Your records contribute to a growing body of evidence on global warming.
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Ancient Tree Inventory
Ancient trees need special care and protection. There are thousands of ancient trees in the UK and we need your help to find out where they are.
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Buy garden trees
Whether you have a garden large or small, we've got the right tree for you. Choose from our range of native trees – all perfect for wildlife and with something to suit most spaces.
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Events
Discover events at our woods and the festivals and fairs we're attending in the coming months. From walking and wellbeing to photography and tree planting events, our woodland events are a great day out.