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Woodland Walks podcast with Adam Shaw and Alastair Campbell
Walking on London's Hampstead Heath, podcast guest Alastair Campbell opens up about his mental health struggles and how green space helps get him through.
Adam Shaw • 09 Apr 2021
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What is a Root Protection Area and what does it mean?
Healthy and adequate rooting space is essential for trees to thrive. How does a root protection area help, how is it calculated and who needs to use it?
Emma Gilmartin • 06 Apr 2021
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Common UK ladybird identification and facts
There are 26 types of ladybird in the UK, many of which can be spotted in gardens and woodland. Learn to tell who's who with our quick and easy guide to the some of the most commonly encountered species.
Amy Lewis • 31 Mar 2021
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5 fun Easter crafts for kids
Take a look at five fun Easter crafts for kids to do over the Easter break, from chocolate nests to egg carton flower wreaths.
Hannah Vickers • 30 Mar 2021
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The top 7 best woods to visit in spring
Take a look at 7 of our top woods to visit this spring, many of which feature bluebells and other spring flowers. From Priestley Wood in England, to Glen Finglas in Scotland, there are woods across the UK that are simply stunning in spring.
Hannah Vickers • 26 Mar 2021
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Cutting down trees: law and legislation
Whether you want to fell a tree or protect one from felling, protection and preservation laws can be complex. Our guide explains best practice and alternatives.
Nicole Hillier • 24 Mar 2021
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The value of trees in new developments
New rules for trees in developments are on the horizon. Find out more about why trees in developments are so important and how you can make it happen.
Adam Cormack • 22 Mar 2021
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Celebrating International Day of Forests 2021
21 March is International Day of Forests. Watch a message from HRH The Princess Royal and join us in appreciating trees and their vast benefits.
Kerrie Jenkins • 19 Mar 2021
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How to attract frogs to your garden
Support your local wildlife and discover how to attract frogs and other amphibians to your garden with our top tips.
Hannah Vickers • 11 Mar 2021
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Planting trees to remember Captain Sir Tom Moore
Captain Sir Tom Moore was an inspiration for the nation. We're honoured his family involved us in the Trees for Tom project to remember him.
Darren Moorcroft • 05 Mar 2021