About us
We plant
We plant woods and trees to combat climate change, build a greener future for the UK and create havens for wildlife.
Credit: iStock.com / Tashi Delek
Credit: iStock.com / Tashi Delek
Woods and trees are essential.
For people. For wildlife. For life.
That's why we're here.
About us
We protect
We save woods and trees from decimation. We stand against needless destruction and lead the fight against tree pests and diseases.
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We restore
We bring damaged ancient woods back to life. We restore these irreplaceable ecosystems before they are lost forever.
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We care
We care for over 1,000 woods, keeping them open for you to explore and enjoy. We want to inspire a love for woods and trees for generations to come.
43m+
Planted
We have planted millions of trees since we began in 1972.
1,089
Saved
We have saved thousands of woods with your help in the last decade.
34k+
Revived
We are bringing thousands of hectares of ancient woodland back to life.
We want to see a UK rich in native woods and trees.
We can't achieve our vision without you. Here's what's happening now...
The Big Climate Fightback
Help us fight for the future of the planet by being one in a million pledging to plant a tree.
Pledge to plant a tree
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Ausewell Wood appeal, Dartmoor
With its dramatic rocky outcrops, raw and rugged beauty, and precious, endangered wildlife, Ausewell Wood is the lost world that needs your help.
Trees woods and wildlife
British trees
Everything you need to know about British trees. From identification, folklore and history to the pests and diseases that threaten them.
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Meet the people behind our work: Llennyrch
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Ways to support us
Support us
Become a member
There's no better way to stand up for trees than by becoming a member of the Woodland Trust.
Shop
Buy trees from our shop
We have single trees and tree packs to meet your needs, from wildlife to woodfuel. Delivery is free.
Support us
Make a donation
With your support, we can ensure woods are always there, free for everyone to enjoy.