An insight into a new book by Tony Hall, who has maintained Kew’s world-renowned arboretum for more than 20 years. Here he reveals the stories behind some of the country’s most loved and unusual trees.

From the Woodland Trust: Spotting the signs of the changing seasons gives us valuable information about how nature is responding to climate change. You can join in just by looking out of your window.

Farmers in England have been given fresh clarity on whether farmland will continue to be eligible for area payments when it is planted with trees.

Farmers in England have been given fresh clarity on whether farmland will continue to be eligible for area payments when it is planted with trees.

Benefits to health from our co-existence with trees.

In this time of great human vulnerability, these fragile trees have become a focus for active hope.

Brings together practitioners in the field of nature and health, to connect, collaborate, discuss, learn & share.

Forest bathing/ Shinrin-yoku

Mental Health Foundation & WWT - Making the most of the UKs natural spaces for mental health & wellbeing.

Avon Wildlife Trust and Forest of Imagination proposal for a Nature and Art discovery trail at Entry Hill Golf Course, Bath.

A connection with nature contributes to well-being, and improved mental health. £4m investment in a two-year pilot to bring green prescribing to four urban and rural areas that have been hit the hardest by coronavirus and then we want to scale that project up.

Weekly photographs throughout the year of an ancient oak with information including that oaks host 2,300 different species.

How we see a tree is how we see the world, and in the act of seeing we reveal what we are.

Aims to engage young people in nature based activities which have well evidenced mental health benefits.

Organisations, support groups & events.

Nature and wellbeing support and groups.

How immersion in nature benefits your health.

Run projects & activities to bring the benefits of trees to people in Bristol & Avon now and deliver a more sustainable future.

How soil makes you healthier, how we share the same microbes in our guts as soil and how these can be more effective with less side effects than pharmaceutical drugs.