by Holly Chapman | Oct 12, 2026 | News, Trees and woodland, Urban forestry
New research from the Royal Horticultural Society (RHS) and Frank P Matthews has revealed the ability of garden trees to deliver a broad suite of benefits under the UK’s changing climate. A total of 19 trees were chosen by gardeners for their aesthetics, which were...
by Holly Chapman | Sep 29, 2026 | News, Trees and woodland, Urban forestry
The Value of Green Spaces report has been launched at Horticulture, The Conference, hosted by the Horticulture Trades Association (HTA). The report, which stands within the HTA’s Value series, following The Value of Gardens (2023) and The Value of Plants (2023),...
by Holly Chapman | Sep 21, 2026 | News, Urban forestry
Mayfield Park in Manchester welcomes a new garden featuring 19 trees, seven of which are fit with technology that allows horticultural teams to understand how trees are feeling in the face of climate change. Developed by Avande, the Tree Talk technology communicate...
by Rachael Forsyth | Sep 11, 2026 | News, Urban forestry
Treeconomics is set to host a webinar on Wednesday 30 September exploring the thinking behind 3-30-300, what the data can tell us, and what councils can learn. The 3-30-300 principle has become one of the most talked-about ideas in urban forestry. The idea is everyone...
by Holly Chapman | Aug 18, 2026 | News, Trees and woodland, Urban forestry
Forest for Cornwall has announced it has been awarded four more years of funding from the Defra Trees Programme. The funding award is a national endorsement of Forest for Cornwall’s approach to supporting and financing tree planting. “With these funds we...
by Holly Chapman | Aug 18, 2026 | News, Trees and woodland, Urban forestry
A grass fire that started in a field near Stourbridge Golf Club on Thursday 13 August raged across 500 acres of land, while more than 1,100 hectares of land are suffering in rural Wales. In Stourbrudge, the wildfires destroyed a total of 19 homes, with a further 19...