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Read our stories on the benefits of urban trees
How Urban Trees Turn Down the Heat
17 July 2026
Discover how urban trees reduce heat, cool cities and tackle the urban heat island effect while creating healthier communities.
The benefits of trees for mental health and wellbeing
13 May 2026
Spending time around thriving trees and nature can have a truly meaningful impact on our wellbeing.
Trees we plant that support UK wildlife
2 March 2026
Urban trees are incredibly beneficial to wildlife, providing long-term habitats and food sources for various species. Here are five trees we plant that support UK wildlife!
How Urban Trees Help Clean the Air
23 September 2026
Urban trees improve air quality, support healthier communities and help create cleaner, greener and more resilient cities for future generations.
How urban trees can mitigate flooding
26 January 2023
By planting trees strategically, we can help improve some of the effects already being felt by the climate crisis in our towns and cities, such as flooding.