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How to plant a tree
It might surprise you, but even the smallest of gardens can accommodate a tree!
Challenge Events
Water and wildlife benefit from tree planting with Upstream Thinking
Green-fingered volunteers and staff from Cornwall Wildlife Trust and South West Lakes have planted more than 500 trees to benefit water and wildlife in Cornwall.
Wildlife Watch Events
Tree sparrow
A scarce and declining bird, the tree sparrow can be spotted on farmland and in woodlands; it is not an urban bird in the UK. It has a brown cap and black cheek-spots, unlike the similar house…
Tree bumblebee
The Tree bumblebee is a new arrival to the UK. First recorded here in 2001, it is slowly spreading north. It prefers open woodland and garden habitats and can be found nesting in bird boxes and…
Wild service tree
An inconspicuous tree for much of the year, the Wild service tree comes to life in spring, when it displays pretty, white blossom, and autumn, when its Maple-like leaves turn bright crimson.
Tree pipit
This streaky brown bird is a summer visitor to Britain, favouring open woodlands in the north and west.
Tree seeds and saplings
Rowena Millar, Cornwall Wildlife Trust's (currently Non-Roving) Wildlife Reporter, continues to show us how to make the best of our gardens for wildlife. November is a great month to collect…
May Tree an intimate treasure of a garden
May Tree Garden is a beautiful garden at any time of year, and at the height of summer it will be a glorious sight. Visitors can find out for themselves when the Garden at Claybourne Close in St.…
How to do companion planting
Grow plants that help each other! Maximise your garden for you and for wildlife using this planting technique.