Check out our latest news, case studies and interviews, as well as educational pieces on all things urban trees.

  • Honouring the truth of our young activists

    Honouring the truth of our young activists

    ​Who could have missed the incredible waves that Greta Thunberg has been causing in the past year. We had a chat with a young UK activist who's continuing her work.

  • Growing vegetables in small spaces

    Growing vegetables in small spaces

    You don’t have to have a massive garden to grow your own fruit and veg. There are plenty of fruits, vegetables and herbs that will flourish in pots and small containers.

  • Check out our free food growing guides

    Check out our free food growing guides

    ​We have created a bunch of educational resources for planting and growing fruit and vegetables. Have a look!

  • Intreeducing: the helpful hazel

    Intreeducing: the helpful hazel

    Although small and easy to overlook, that hazel has many powers, and is not one to be overlooked. Hazel is willowy, nutritious, crafty and has a fiery past.

  • The Tree That Owns Itself

    The Tree That Owns Itself

    ​According to legend, a man from Georgia, US, loved his white oak tree so much he gave it ownership of itself. But is it too good to be true?​

  • War and peace through the internet of trees

    War and peace through the internet of trees

    ​Have you ever wondered what trees would say if they could talk? Well turns out they really can communicate with one another, and they have lots to say. ​

  • Crown shyness

    Crown shyness

    ​Respect my personal space! Crown shyness is a naturally occurring phenomenon where some trees would strongly prefer to not touch one another, thank you very much.​

  • New years resolutions that'll make a difference

    New years resolutions that'll make a difference

    ​Fancy making your new year’s resolutions mean even more? Why not get people to sponsor you for your efforts!

  • Sacred trees

    Sacred trees

    The awe inspired by trees has had fertile roots in the past and continues to bear fruit and new shoots in our modern world.

  • What to cook with the winter harvest

    What to cook with the winter harvest

    We present three easy recipes – packed with winter crops – that will help see you through the colder months.

  • The life of a Christmas tree

    The life of a Christmas tree

    ​​Ever wondered what a Christmas tree makes of our tradition of bringing a tree home to decorate it just to get rid of it a little while later? Well, here’s the answer!​​

  • How to start composting

    How to start composting

    Curious about composting? Our Edible Playgrounds team can teach you a trick or two.