Stories
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Going toe to toe with mistletoe
18 December 2020
Mistletoe certainly has a celebrated role in winter festivities. But what actually is it (hint: it's not a tree!) where does it grow and how did it end up associated with kisses?
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How to make the festive period greener
10 December 2020
Seasons greetings! Want to know how you can make the festive period greener, happier and healthier? Read on!
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What we got up to in National Tree Week 2020
9 December 2020
National Tree Week has been filled with lots of tree planting, despite the pandemic. Have a look at our highlights!
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UK Tree Cities of the World - Spotlight on Bradford
8 December 2020
The City of Bradford has been internationally recognised in the first cohort of six UK Tree Cities of the World for its commitment to urban forestry management.
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National Tree Week 2020
28 November 2020
Join our celebration of National Tree Week 2020! Though we're in lockdown, there are still things we can do together to make our cities greener, happier and healthier.
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What's your personali-tree?
26 November 2020
Find out what tree best matches your personality, and read all about your spirit tree!
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The mystery of the mast year
12 November 2020
A squirrel dream come true - 2020 is an Oak mast year! Have you noticed more acorns blanketing the woods this year? You may have spotted a mast year - but what is it exactly?
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How we’re radically transforming an urban housing estate
29 October 2020
Despite a challenging year due to the global pandemic, we’ve been busy delivering a transformational urban greening project at Racecourse Estate in Northolt, Ealing.
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Precious pumpkins: our best recipe!
19 October 2020
Have you bought a pumpkin for Halloween? Don't let it go to waste!
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Watch: October garden jobs
30 September 2020
Whether you have an allotment, an urban garden or a lush balcony, we've got some top tips on what you can do and plant outside in October!
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Growing back to school
28 August 2020
As many pupils return to school, we have put together a bunch of great resources for parents, children and schools ranging from food growing to tree planting!
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New Tree, Woodland and Nature resources
24 July 2020
Check out our brand new resource pack, created in partnership with Nature Nurture CIC and Sensory Trust as part of the Growing among Trees Project.