James Tapper asks, in Today’s Guardian https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2021/oct/31/how-can-we-grow-new-forests-if-we-dont-have-enough-trees-to-plant why govt policy defeats its own objective to plant very large areas of new woodland. First, there aren’t… Read More »‘How can we grow new forests if we don’t have enough trees to plant?’
James Murray-White October 2021 Save The Oaks was set up in response to a tree emergency – most such threats are usually from felling, vandalism,… Read More »Save the Oaks
Today I read and article in the online ‘Conversation’ – my daily news feed from the world of academia. It’s the story of how a… Read More »To plant..? Or just wait?
by Max Adams I’ve just attended a webinar on the new scheme, which replaces the Woodland Grant scheme. You can read a leaflet about it… Read More »The New English Woodland Creation Scheme (EWCO)
Just launched last week, the Government’s new England Trees Action Plan, if implemented, will change the way state investment in trees, woodland and land management… Read More »The England Trees Action Plan
The Woodland Trust has published a landmark report on how the UK’s woodlands are faring. It’s mixed news. Woodland cover is slowly expanding, but at… Read More »The State of UK woodlands
April 22nd is Earth Day. Events are going on all over the world; and the Earth Day website has a map showing where the nearest… Read More »Earth Day – make that Soil Day
We have recently engaged with some very interesting, like-minded and compatible organisations… The Human Milk Foundation HMF are passionate about saving the very youngest, most… Read More »Serendipities – Social ecologies and new partners
To plant a tree is a gift to the future; an act of hope. If you do nothing else for the world this year, plant… Read More »Plant a tree! But what tree.. and where…?
Illustration by Karen Rock Wizard in a Tree If you are the type who is curious to know how stories begin, you should sneak out… Read More »A small tree story for children
