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OUR URBAN WOODS NEED YOU

Woods in towns and cities are a sanctuary for people and wildlife. Help give
them a healthy future.

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Credit: Nick Patterson / WTML
Credit: Nick Patterson / WTML


WOODS AND TREES ARE ESSENTIAL.

For people. For wildlife. For life.

That's why we're here.



About us

WE CREATE

We create wildlife-rich woods and plant native trees to benefit nature, climate
and people now and in the future.

About us

WE PROTECT

We fight to protect woods and trees, preventing the loss of irreplaceable
habitat, nature and carbon stores for a healthier future for everyone.

About us

WE RESTORE

We bring damaged ancient woods back to life, restoring irreplaceable ecosystems
to improve landscape resilience so that nature and people can thrive.

About us

WE CARE

We care for over 1,000 woods, keeping them open for you to explore and enjoy. We
want to inspire a love for woods and trees for generations to come.

55m
Planted
We have planted millions of trees since we began in 1972.
1,172
Saved
We have saved thousands of woods with your help in the last decade.
85k
Revived
We are bringing thousands of hectares of ancient woodland back to life.



WE WANT A WORLD WHERE WOODS AND TREES THRIVE FOR PEOPLE AND NATURE.

We can't achieve our vision without you.



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WATCH THE OSPREYS LIVE

Discover what the ospreys are up to at Loch Arkaig right now and join the
conversation.

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START PLANTING

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FREE TREES FOR SCHOOLS AND COMMUNITIES

We want to make sure everyone in the UK has the chance to plant a tree. So we’re
giving away hundreds of thousands of trees to schools and communities.

BRITISH TREES TO PLANT IN YOUR GARDEN: 14 NATIVE TREE IDEAS

Our top UK native trees to bring colour, interest and wildlife to your garden,
including size and preferred conditions.

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BEST NATIVE HEDGE PLANTS: CHOOSE THE RIGHT HEDGES

Helen Keating  •  23 May 2023


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WALKING TIPS AND INSPIRATION

Enjoy the great outdoors with our advice and ideas for your next woodland walk.

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A-Z OF BRITISH TREES

Our A-Z guide to British trees from native species to naturalised and widely
planted non-natives.

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FIND A WOOD NEAR YOU

Search thousands of woods across the UK and gather information on the local
facilities, features, wildlife and history in the area.


GET CLOSER TO NATURE

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WHAT DO ROBINS EAT?

Rachel Hoskins  •  01 Dec 2019

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HAWTHORN AND BLACKTHORN: WHAT’S THE DIFFERENCE?

Charlie Mellor  •  09 Apr 2019

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IDENTIFY WILDLIFE

Woods are brimming with wildlife. Discover what's out there with our
identification guides.


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HAVE A FLUTTER

Play our raffle to be in with a chance to win a cash prize - all while
supporting our work for woods and trees.

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ANCIENT TREE INVENTORY

Ancient trees need special care and protection. There are thousands of ancient
trees in the UK and we need your help to tell us where they are with the Ancient
Tree Inventory.

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DEDICATIONS

Be it a single tree or an acre of woodland with a personalised bench, your
dedication will provide a long-lasting tribute that can be visited time after
time – and support local wildlife too.

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The Woodland Trust is a charity registered in England and Wales (No. 294344) and
in Scotland (No. SC038885).  A non-profit-making company limited by guarantee.
Registered in England No. 1982873.

Woodland Trust (Enterprises) Limited, registered in England (No. 2296645), is a
wholly owned subsidiary of the Woodland Trust. Registered office: Kempton Way,
Grantham, Lincolnshire, NG31 6LL.

The Woodland Trust and Woodland Trust Nature Detectives logos are registered
trademarks. Images © protected Woodland Trust. VAT No. GB520 6111 04.

Most Woodland Trust woods are certified to FSC® standards by the Soil
Association. Certificate number SA-FM/COC-001270, Licence code FSC-C009406.