Christmas tree shortage feared after UK heatwave
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Royal Parks' Irish botanical roots revealed in new study
Groundbreaking research reveals London's iconic Royal Parks share direct botanical lineage with Ireland's ancient forests, tracing back to medieval monastic connections and centuries of ecological exchange.
Northern Ireland's ancient trees face mass destruction
Northern Ireland's cherished ancient woodlands are facing a devastating crisis as tree felling rates reach alarming levels, threatening centuries of natural heritage and biodiversity across the region.
Mystery Orange Trees Transform Donegal Woodland
Residents of County Donegal left baffled as entire woodland mysteriously turns vibrant orange overnight in unexplained environmental phenomenon.
Lawyer Reveals Your Rights to Prune a Neighbour's Tree
A property lawyer explains the legal dos and don'ts of dealing with overhanging branches from a neighbour's garden, including when you can prune and who keeps the cuttings.
Plymouth residents protest felling of 110-year-old oak trees
Plymouth residents are in uproar as the council plans to fell a historic line of mature oak trees, some over a century old, to make way for a new wall protecting 1980s-built houses. Locals have launched a passionate campaign to save their beloved green ca
UK's Plockton Named World's Most Beautiful Village
Discover the stunning Scottish village of Plockton, crowned one of the planet's most beautiful destinations. With its palm trees, tranquil loch views and dramatic Highland scenery, it's a must-visit hidden gem.
Wildfire Threatens California's Ancient Sequoia Trees
A rapidly expanding wildfire, fuelled by powerful winds, is menacing California's iconic Giant Sequoia groves. Firefighters are in a critical battle to protect these ancient natural wonders, some over 3,000 years old, from catastrophic damage.
Government grants itself power to fell Lords trees
A controversial government bill has granted itself powers to cut down trees in the House of Lords courtyard, bypassing local planning laws and igniting a fierce backlash from peers and environmentalists.
NYC Tree Census Shows 5% Growth in Urban Canopy
A groundbreaking city-wide survey uncovers a 5% surge in New York's street tree population, with Queens leading the growth. Discover the changing face of the urban forest and its impact on climate resilience.
Rayner's constituency row over 'neglected' trees and absence
Deputy Labour Leader Angela Rayner faces fresh controversy as constituents in Stockport complain she's an 'absentee MP' neglecting local issues, including overgrown trees damaging properties, while questions about her past council house sale linger.
Neighbour's Tree Over Your Fence? Your Legal Rights Explained
Essential guide to UK property law and neighbour disputes. Discover your legal rights regarding overhanging branches, boundary issues, and the crucial 'right to light' regulations every homeowner must know.
Couple fined £70K for felling 250-year-old tree
A couple has been slapped with a £70,000 fine after illegally cutting down a protected 250-year-old tree, sparking outrage in their village.
Alaska's Tongass Forest gets permanent protection
The Biden administration has finalised protections for Alaska's Tongass National Forest, safeguarding millions of acres of ancient trees and vital ecosystems from logging and development.
Neighbour disputes: Your rights on trees and hedges
Conflicts with neighbours over trees and hedges can escalate quickly. Here's what UK law says about your rights and responsibilities.
Prune stone fruit trees now for winter health
Expert gardening advice: Why late summer is the perfect time to prune stone fruit trees for healthier growth and better fruit yield next season.
Campaign to protect Grenada grapefruit trees in London
A new initiative aims to safeguard the rare Grenada grapefruit trees in London, highlighting their cultural and environmental significance.
5 Trees You Should Never Plant - Expert Warning
A gardening expert warns against planting five common trees that could cause major headaches for homeowners. Find out which species to avoid and why.
Start your home orchard this spring - expert tips
Discover the best tips for planting fruit trees this spring and create your own mini orchard with our expert gardening advice.
Scotland’s Tropical Village: Plockton’s Palm Trees & Sunshine
Nestled on Scotland's west coast, the picturesque village of Plockton boasts an unexpected subtropical climate, complete with palm trees and stunning scenery. Find out why this hidden gem defies the typical Scottish weather.
Grow two plum varieties on one tree - gardening hack
Discover how to grow two different plum varieties on a single tree, saving space and enjoying a longer harvest season. Perfect for UK gardeners!
Morocco's tree-climbing goats fascinate scientists
Discover why Moroccan goats are scaling argan trees and how this unique behaviour impacts local ecosystems and economies.
4,855-Year-Old Tree May Be World's Oldest
Scientists believe a 4,855-year-old bristlecone pine in California could be the oldest living tree on Earth, surpassing even the famed Methuselah tree.
4,855-Year-Old Tree May Be World's Oldest Living Organism
A gnarled bristlecone pine in California's Inyo National Forest, nicknamed 'Methuselah', is believed to be the oldest living tree on Earth at 4,855 years old. Scientists marvel at its resilience in harsh conditions.
Uruguay's palms under threat from deadly weevil
Uruguay faces an environmental crisis as a destructive weevil threatens its iconic palm trees. Experts warn of devastating consequences if immediate action isn't taken.
Komorebi: Sunlight’s Dance in British Woodlands
Discover the magical phenomenon of komorebi, where sunlight filters through the trees, creating a mesmerising green world within a green world. A serene escape into nature's beauty.
Rare Corkscrew Spiral Tree Up for Grabs
A rare and mesmerising corkscrew spiral tree is now on sale, offering a unique centrepiece for any garden. Discover the fascinating details behind this botanical marvel.
Stunning Lilac Tree on Sale at Homebase
Homebase is offering a breathtaking lilac tree that will transform any garden into a fragrant paradise. Discover why this plant is a must-have for garden enthusiasts.
Ancient Scottish trees reveal Arctic climate secrets
Centuries-old trees in Scotland's Orkney Islands hold vital clues about historical Arctic climate changes, offering insights into modern environmental challenges.
Why celebrity status for trees may harm conservation
Experts warn that treating ancient trees as celebrities could undermine conservation efforts and harm ecosystems. Discover the unintended consequences of tree fame.
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