Breathing life
into your
neighbourhood
We are the only UK charity working at a national and international scale to improve lives by planting trees in cities.
We get stuck in with local communities to cultivate lasting change in their neighbourhoods – whether it’s revitalising forgotten spaces, creating healthier environments or getting people excited about growing, foraging and eating healthy food.
Our impact
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1117899
That's how many trees we've planted to date
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108,562
with over 100,000 taking root this year
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6422
Over 6000 volunteers got stuck into tree planting
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858
including 858 taking part in corporate volunteering days
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16,456
over 16,000 school kids have learned about trees and healthy eating this year
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34
and we delivered 34 planting projects in 26 cities
Latest stories
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How trees adopt unique ways to protect themselves
26 February 2021
We've asked our tree experts to share their best tree facts! First up: how trees have found ingenious ways of protecting themselves against threat.
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The mysterious Ogham
1 February 2021
Learn all about the ogham, also known as the Celtic tree alphabet!
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Planting healthy air for city kids
30 January 2021
“Since the planting has taken place, the air that we breathe seems more healthy.” Check out our Planting Healthy Air programme!