Learning
Check out our latest news, case studies and interviews, as well as educational pieces on all things urban trees.
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SuDS in Cardiff Schools Feasibility Study
8 September 2025
How can schools beat flooding? We've partnered up with Cardiff schools, technical consultants and Cardiff Council to explore SuDS opportunities in a new study.
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Does ivy kill trees?
2 September 2025
Have you ever looked at an ivy-smothered tree and wondered if everything's ok? We take a deep dive into ivy to answer the question - friend or foe?
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Tree maintenance volunteering with Bupa
5 August 2025
Have you ever wondered what a corporate volunteering day looks like? We joined Bupa employees in Victoria Park to find out why this volunteer support is so vital to our work.
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Expert Tree Watering Tips
7 July 2025
Our Urban Forest team are out watering our newly planted trees to help get them through the summer months, so we asked them for their expert watering advice.
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How urban trees turn down the heat
5 July 2025
Discover how urban trees work wonders in helping mitigate the effects of the climate crisis. What is the urban heat island effect, and how are trees part of the solution?
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Best places to see urban blossom in the UK
25 March 2025
Looking to enjoy cherry blossom this spring? Check out our ever-growing UK-wide guide on where to see urban blooms.
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How to create a woodland
20 March 2025
What goes into designing a brand new woodland? Volunteers Charlene and Kelsey wondered exactly this, so we invited them to interview our Urban Forest experts.
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5 top urban street trees we plant
27 January 2025
What trees get planted in our concrete jungles and why? Here's 5 commonly planted trees you can spot in towns and cities.
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Trees in our cities: 10 reasons we need to plant more
19 September 2024
Discover the power of urban trees that bring a raft of benefits to the 84% of us who live in cities, ranging from cleaning our air to supporting biodiversity.
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Trees in Autumn
16 September 2024
One of the most notable signs that autumn has arrived is the change in colours amongst trees and leaves, but why does this happen?
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Climate change threats to British trees
5 August 2024
Hotter summers, increased flooding, and greater risks of wildfire - our beloved native trees are under threat from our changing climate. So how do we tackle these challenges?
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Clean Air Day 2024 - Interview with Dr James Levine
17 June 2024
Clean air is essential for our well-being. But what is air pollution, and how do we reduce it in our towns and cities? We asked air quality expert, Dr James Levine.