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: SCOTLAND : The Big Picture / naturepl.com
Credit: SCOTLAND : The Big Picture / naturepl.com
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.
About us
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.
50m
Planted
We have planted millions of trees since we began in 1972.
1,172
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.
A-Z of British trees
Our A-Z guide to British trees from native species to naturalised and widely planted non-natives.
See the list
Visiting woods
Spring
Flowers bring bursts of colour and wildlife reawakens, turning the woods into a hive of activity. Explore our top ideas for woodland visits in spring.
Visiting woods
Nature's Calendar
Understanding timings in natural, seasonal events such as the arrival of migratory birds or budding leaves helps us track the effects of climate change on wildlife. You can help us do it.
Support us
Trees for Tom
Captain Sir Tom Moore's family wish to honour his love of nature by planting trees with the Trust. Pay tribute by donating.