The British oak is a giant of legends ... The phrase ‘wise old oak’ also rings true: they’re considered ancient trees once they reach their 400th birthday. In Northampton, England, there ...
R esidents in a Surrey cul-de-sac are fighting to protect their community green space from a strict council order that would see six affordable homes built in the heart of their neighbourhood - at ...
The project found 291 living oak trees at Blenheim Palace with a girth of at least 5m A conservation charity has called on people across the UK to identify ancient trees to prevent them from being ...
Sandi Toksvig is fronting a new series to save and restore a wooded patch using wit and a chainsaw – here, she tells Radio Times why it's so close to her heart.
A 1,200-year-old oak tree in a Cheshire village has ... despite their key part of British culture and heritage, oaks and other ancient trees have very little legal protection.
Unlike tulip poplars, beech trees can survive in the lower light strata created by the massive oak-grove canopy. Not surprisingly, the smooth-barked beech trees were marred by mostly old wounds ...