by Jo Squires | Apr 13, 2026 | Tree Action News
On Thursday 26th March 28 pupils from different year groups at Seaside primary school rolled up their sleeves and got involved in planting an orchard on their own school grounds. They set to work digging holes and looking for worms and gold (finding more worms than... 
by Jo Squires | Mar 4, 2026 | Blog
Ash dieback has become one of the defining stories of our treescape in recent years. If you walk through woodland in Sussex and notice thinning canopies, brittle branches, or young trees failing to thrive, you are likely seeing its impact. Studies suggest that 80% of... 
by Jo Squires | Feb 16, 2026 | Blog
Why trees are essential for our flood defences When rain falls on woodland, it does not all hit the ground at once. Leaves, branches and bark intercept the rain, allowing a significant proportion to evaporate back into the atmosphere. Studies of woodland in the UK... 
by Sean Blue | Jan 13, 2026 | Blog
With the New Year well and truly upon us, we’ve been taking stock of how our initiatives at TreeAction UK fit in with national and international sustainability targets and aspirations. Read on to find out how our work aligns directly with the United Nations... 
by Sean Blue | Jan 13, 2026 | Blog
[Originally published December 2025] The Douglas fir (Pseudotsuga menziesii) may trace its roots to the North American Pacific Northwest, but today it can be found from England’s south coast all the way up to the Scottish Highlands. Its size and distinct look makes it...