The Feanedock Oak stands out so clearly in Derbyshire's section of the National Forest, you'd think it was calling to you.

James Weldon receives funding from the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC). Elm trees were once stalwarts of the UK countryside that towered out of hedgerows, lined fields and woodlands.

Pine trees are less common in the UK, but Scots Pine is a native species and can be found around car parking areas in ...

With autumn bringing a daily cascade of falling leaves across the country, UK motorists are being cautioned about parking their vehicles beneath certain trees that could prove costly. Car-selling ...

Tree bumblebee populations could be spreading because the bees readily live alongside humans in towns and villages. This sets the species apart from other common British bumblebees -- which could ...

What can live for over 3,000 years, weigh over 150 tonnes and could be sitting almost unnoticed in your local park? Giant sequoias (known as giant redwoods in the UK) are among the tallest and ...

James Canton spent two years sitting beneath an 800-year-old oak tree near his home in Essex, watching acorns fatten and butterflies land on the massive knurled grey trunk. Sometimes he sat in the ...

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The capital is the hottest part of the UK, and is home to the Royal Botanic Gardens at Kew, where a new carbon garden has ...