Stories
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Food waste is rubbish!
27 February 2020
How to make the most of your vegetables - one stem at a time!
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Fighting climate change in towns and cities
24 February 2020
As part of a new grant from the Forestry Commission, we're happy to announce we'll be planting 10,000 urban trees in 11 cities across the UK. We can't wait to get stuck in!
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Breakthrough Step Forwards in Monitoring Past Projects
12 February 2020
We’ve been planting woodlands in London for over 25 years. With new research, we’re able to take stock and look at the health of these trees in the first chapter of their lives.
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Tree tunes: hear my song!
31 January 2020
Do you listen to music? Would you like more trees to be planted? Here’s a unique chance to do both!
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It’s time to start thinking about… potatoes!
26 January 2020
Do you plan on growing your own potatoes? The potato year starts in January when seed is delivered and chitting starts, so now’s the time to get preppin’!
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2020 Vision: New Green Resolutions
25 December 2019
What’s your 2020 vision? Are you the kind of person to make New Year’s resolutions, and to actually stick to them?
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National Tree Week 2019
3 December 2019
National Tree Week 2019 saw us plant over 29,000 trees with 1000 volunteers across the country! Together, we made cities greener, happier and healthier.
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London’s last chance for free Trees for Schools workshops
20 November 2019
London primary schools interested in ordering free trees and having planting and engagement support and advice from us are being urged to express their interest this week.
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The wonders of autumn
31 October 2019
Why do leaves change colour in autumn? Why is it a cause for celebration around the world? And what does the word autumn even mean? Gurnam Bubber investigates.
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Making your garden an animal’s winter home
29 October 2019
It’s that time of year when animals in our gardens take steps to deal with the falling temperature.
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A jolly day of tree planting in Jolly’s Green
23 October 2019
Jolly’s Green in Tower Hamlets holds a special place in our hearts - we planted trees here 20 years ago, and this month we went back to plant more!
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Plant hunters part 3
30 September 2019
Innovation, individuals and empires striking out.