Nuts for the Trees needs you!
Do you know a school that would like to join our Nuts for the Trees scheme? Every Autumn term, we give out starter kits to… Read More »Nuts for the Trees needs you!
Nuts for the Trees
A natural development in our curriculum
We have been running our tree planting project at Queen’s Park Primary School for three years now, with two successful planting-out sessions. We really want… Read More »A natural development in our curriculum
Our Second Successful Secondary School Planting
Our year 6 students have done it again! This time last year, we were celebrating our first batch of saplings finding their final planting site,… Read More »Our Second Successful Secondary School Planting
It’s National Tree Week
Fifty years after the Plant a Tree in ’73 campaign (I was 12), there’s a new initiative to coincide with National tree planting week; it’s… Read More »It’s National Tree Week
The collecting and planting
Whilst dodging the showers, Year 6 came together to collect and plant tree seeds/nuts collected from Ashley grounds. The project was part of their learning… Read More »The collecting and planting
From Acorns to Trees, from Queens Park to Varndean
Recently I went to visit the newly planted grove of trees at Varndean School Brighton. This is the culmination of a three-year Nuts for the… Read More »From Acorns to Trees, from Queens Park to Varndean
A school project finally takes root
The first batch of trees from Queen’s Park Primary School’s tree-planting project have finally made it into the ground! Our school has no grounds beyond… Read More »A school project finally takes root
Back from the Dead
Towards the end of last term, at Queens Park School, it was time to bring all the trees we had planted back to my garden.… Read More »Back from the Dead
Trees of Knowledge
Setting up and implementing a whole school tree planting project has been a challenging, but fun and fulfilling venture. The first step to take if… Read More »Trees of Knowledge