Mapping for healthy hedgerows: one Tree Warden’s account
Leicestershire Tree Warden Richard Ellison shares his journey mapping his local hedgerows, inspired by a passion to see healthier hedgerows for all the ecological benefits they bring.
UK’s first Plant Health Week: six ways to protect trees and plants
ith this year being International Year of Plant Health, the government have declared 21 – 27 September Plant Health Week. To mark this important celebration, here are 6 ways that we can all help protect plants.
Why should tree lovers care about beavers? In conversation with Beaver Trust
The Tree Council is a partner of the Beaver Trust, who are working to make beavers a recognised native mammal in England and across Britain. We talked to Sophie Pavelle at the Beaver Trust about why this campaign should matter to tree-lovers, too. Tree Council: So for starters – tell us a bit about beavers! Sophie Pavelle, Beaver Trust: The Eurasian beaver is the second largest living rodent in…
Tree Council offers support with organising Online Regional Tree Warden Forums
If your Tree Warden network would like to host a Regional Forum this year, The Tree Council are here to help.
Victory for Tree Wardens as they support launch of ambitious new tree strategy
Tree Wardens in Wirral have achieved a major victory for the borough’s trees by getting a Wirral Tree Strategy adopted with all-party support. The strategy, which acknowledges the wide-ranging value of trees and also the importance of trees to the climate emergency, commits to increase tree cover in the borough to at least 10% within…