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Working with local partner organisations across the globe to protect and restore threatened habitats and wildlife.
The UK’s largest woodland conservation charity. Support them by being respectful when visiting our woods.
A team of foresters, professionals and experts using their knowledge to grow the nation’s forests for everyone.
A UK charity working with local communities to plant more trees in cities and transform forgotten green spaces.
Working with primary schools to create greener outdoor spaces to help wildlife and children thrive.
The Tree Council
Inspires and empowers organisations and communities with the knowledge to create positive change.
Claim your community tree packs to get planting native trees in your local neighbourhood for climate and wildlife.
Learn how to protect local trees. Use their tree map to see tree cover in your area. Information on Tree Preservation Requests.
An organisation tackling the task of reconnecting us to the natural world by rewilding British wildlife and habitats.
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Working with adults, children and communities, making a creative response to secret wild green spaces, living stories and hidden history in the urban world. Working inclusively, they co-create innovative projects, producing writing, live performance, film, digital and audio work, and printed leaflets and trail maps.
Great British Gardens - Arboretums
Explore gardens and Arboretums near you.
ACT
EASY IDEAS
- Try not to waste paper: Recycle clean paper and card, draw on scrap paper and only print off things you really need.
- Encourage adults to go paperless and receive their bills digitally.
- Walk around your local park and search for some of the trees from the book.
ADVANCED IDEAS
- You could help an adult plant a tree at school or in your garden, if you have one. Please follow up-to-date guidance on tree planting.
- Organise a second-hand book swap
- Follow a tutorial on making paper, then sell homemade letter paper and notebooks
- Run a tree-themed cake sale:
Mini yule logs (or slices of a larger swiss roll, laid flat as ‘tree stumps’).
Cupcakes with wood or bark-patterned icing on top.
Leaf and tree-shaped biscuits using a cookie cutter. - Sponsored tree-bathing.
- Write to your council to encourage them to plant more trees locally.
- Invite the headteacher to your classroom for a class meeting about adding more trees to the school grounds.
- Research tree diseases and how to report them to stop their spread.
