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Trees planted in the last two or three seasons are extremely prone to spring and summer droughts – their roots haven’t yet developed enough to… Read More »New trees and the drought – watering

Fashion has always had its trends, but this season there’s one look that’s genuinely worth branching out for: Woods for the Trees. First up, the… Read More »Wood you wear it?

Check out this story from today’s Guardian, highlighting the ongoing work of the London Tree Ring, a group of projects that engages young people, especially… Read More »The London Tree Ring

(the picture above shows mature downy birch trees with a ground cover of heather and dwarf birch) This last weekend we were in the Western… Read More »The Dwarf birch – a Highland tree

The BBC has posted a story about a Surrey council that rejected a tree-planting scheme proposed by a neighbourhood volunteer group who wanted to improve… Read More »Tree-planting rejected

A taster session Last night (Feb 11th, 2026), we broadcast our first Wood-wide Webinar We introduced participants to Woods for the Trees – who we… Read More »The Wood-wide Webinars

This article from The Conversation is well-worth reading, if you’re interested in the latest research on trees’ remarkable evolutionary journey: https://theconversation.com/what-do-trees-remember-268499?utm_medium=article_clipboard_share&utm_source=theconversation.com

If you live in the North-east of England, you might be interested in Living Woods’s full nine-day celebration of National Tree Week’s 50th anniversary. There… Read More »National Tree Week planting opportunities

A couple of years ago I retired from my job in the local primary school, Queen’s Park School. Sometimes I miss working there so I… Read More »Back to School