Publications

Discussion paper

Rooted Together – our priorities for the next Welsh Government

Our manifesto for a healthier, fairer, more resilient Wales calls on the Senedd to make trees a priority – to improve health, communities and the economy.

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Discussion paper

Gwrediddio Gyda'n Gilydd - Ein Blaenoriaethau Ar Gyfer Llywodraeth Nesaf Cymru

Mae ein maniffesto ar gyfer Cymru iachach, tecach a mwy gwydn yn galw ar y Senedd i wneud coed yn flaenoriaeth - i wella iechyd, cymunedau a'r economi.

PDF (8.22 MB)

Research report

Croft Woodlands Project

The Croft Woodlands Project aims to engage crofters and smallholders in the creation and management of woodlands on their holdings, delivering multiple benefits to farms, landscapes and the environment.

PDF (3.92 MB)

Journal

Report and accounts 2024–2025

Produced annually, our report and accounts summarises our achievements, fundraising activity and expenditure between 1 June 2024 and 31 May 2025. It also outlines our governance, reports back on our environmental impact and lays out our ambitions for the coming months.

PDF (4.82 MB)

Policy paper

Mair Trees Please: our priorities for the 2026 Scottish Parliamentary election

Ahead of the 2026 Scottish Parliamentary election, we've identified key priorities that will help Scotland's native woods and trees thrive for people and nature. Find out what we're asking from the Scottish Government.

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Policy paper

Strong Roots: Growing British Tree Nurseries

The Strong Roots project explored the key barriers to domestic tree production and identified solutions to increase the availability of homegrown trees, with evidence-based recommendations for improved governmental support for the sector.

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Policy paper

Gwreiddiau Cryf: Tyfu Meithrinfeydd Coed Prydeinig

Archwiliodd prosiect Gwreiddiau Cryf y rhwystrau allweddol i gynhyrchu coed domestig a nododd atebion i gynyddu argaeledd coed cartref, gyda'r argymhellion sy'n seiliedig ar dystiolaeth ar gyfer gwell cefnogaeth lywodraethol i'r sector.

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Research report

Scotland's tree equity action plan 2025-30

We want to see a Scotland where every urban neighbourhood has full and fair access to the benefits of trees. Read our tree equity action plan to find out how we plan to make that happen.

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Research report

Unlocking the potential for trees and crofts in Scotland: Payment options for integrating trees into farming systems

Our suite of oven-ready payment options for tree planting on farms, endorsed by the National Farmers Union Scotland and the Scottish Crofting Federation, should make the Scottish Government's job of reforming our agricultural support system easier and fairer for farmers and the environment.

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Research report

State of the UK's Woods and Trees 2025

Four years after the groundbreaking State of the UK's Woods and Trees report, the Woodland Trust is once again assessing the health of the UK's woods and trees – revealing the latest evidence and analysis to support the urgent action needed to protect and restore woodlands. 

PDF (13.33 MB)