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The Trees of Great Britain
Articles
List of forests in the United Kingdom
(Wikipedia)
Forestry in the United Kingdom
(Wikipedia)
More trees please Why we need to double UK tree cover
(Friends of the Earth)
Countryfile Trees & Plants Articles
(Countryfile)
UK tree identification: five common urban trees
(Natural History Museum)
English Lowlands beech forests
(Wikipedia)
The 10 best woods and forests for history
(The Guardian)
Woodlands and forests
(National Parks)
Forests and woodlands of Wales
(Wikipedia)
A guide to Scotland’s Forest Parks
(Forestry & Land Scotland)
Forests & Woodlands in Scotland
(VisitScotland)
Useful Websites
The Woodland Trust
UK’s Largest Woodland Conservation Charity. Everything you need to know about British trees. From identification, folklore and history…
WT Woodlands & Orchards
From the Wildlife Trust details of Woodland and Orchard habitats.
Trees for Life – Rewilding the Scottish Highlands
Our vision is of a revitalised wild forest in the Highlands of Scotland, providing space for wildlife to flourish and communities to thrive.
The Orchard Project
Developing resilient communities with the skills to plant, and care for fruit trees; helping us all to rediscover the pleasure of eating home-grown fruit.
Forestry England
We look after more land and more trees than any other organisation in the country, shaping landscapes for people, wildlife and timber.
Forest Research
Great Britain’s principal organisation for forestry and tree related research.
Scottish Forestry
Scottish Government agency responsible for forestry policy, support and regulation.
Forestry – Wales.gov
Forestry guidance, policy, services and background.
Future Trees Trust
Our vision is to realise the economic, social and environmental benefits of broadleaved woodland…
Forest Carbon
Leads the way in voluntary carbon woodland creation in the UK.
England’s Community Forests
England’s Community Forests are located in and around our largest towns and cities…
Search Forests – Forestry England
Search Forestry England’s database of forests and woodlands.
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