The Woodland Trust

Get outdoors this spring and help us monitor nature 🔍 We're looking for song thrushes, frogspawn, and blackthorn flowers 🌸 By recording nature’s vital signs, we can help keep our planet and ecosystems healthy for wildlife and people 🌍 Record your spring sightings today 👉 https://bit.ly/3WIDz5D

Grow the perfect habitat for pollinators 🐝 Our pollinator tree pack is perfect for supporting insects in your area 🦋 These trees flower in different seasons, providing nectar, pollen and nesting sites for pollinators all year round 🌸 Head to our #TreeShop to make a real difference for nature and wildlife 👉 https://bit.ly/4kj4qQ5

Tickets for the #AgroforestryShow are now on sale! 📢 Join us and the Soil Association 10 – 11 September at Woodoaks Farm, Hertfordshire and enjoy two days of inspiring talks, demonstrations, workshops, farm walks and training on #agroforestry and farm woodlands 🌱 Book your ticket today 👉 https://lnkd.in/eut3TXfm Sainsbury's Lloyds Banking Group

Spend 60 seconds catching up with our #LochArkaig ospreys 🐣 The life of an #osprey isn’t an easy one, and last year’s season was particularly rough on Garry, Louis, Dorcha and the three new osprey chicks. From heartache to terrible weather, find out what really happened at Loch Arkaig Pine Forest 👇 Our live nest cameras, supported by players of People's Postcode Lottery, are live now! Head to our website and stay up to date with our ospreys this year 👉 https://lnkd.in/eAE3zCMR

A day in the life with a twist 🐶 Follow Margie as she takes us through a very pawfessional day at the Young People’s Forest at Mead 🌳 The forest is being planted on an extensive former open cast mining site in Derbyshire and is being shaped around children and young people. They will be able to create a forest for themselves and their community 💚 You can learn more about the amazing work taking place on our website 👉 https://lnkd.in/e2EyZ-cf Or, if you’re interested in any of our roles for humans, you can check out our vacancies here 👉 https://lnkd.in/ezADp3VT

As Sally Bavin says in our #podcast, squelchy mud is a great woodland sensory experience! 🌳 Download and listen to the latest #WoodlandWalks episode all about signs of spring and why nature boosts wellbeing 👉 https://lnkd.in/eAz56G67

Well done Lichfield District Council 👏 Councils play a significant role in protecting and enhancing biodiversity in your local area 🌱 By acting together, we can restore nature and support a healthier future for wildlife and people 🦋 Urge your local council in England to act today 👉 https://lnkd.in/eXk3_B9u

Today’s word is florescence! 🌸 In botany, this refers to the emergence of flowers, derived from the Latin flōrēscentia which means blossoming 🌼 A related word is 'inflorescence' which refers to a cluster of flowers on a branch or a system of branches 🌱 As the days grow longer and warmer, you're sure to spot flowers carpeting the woodland floor. Which ones have you seen? 🔍 Spotted blackthorn flowering? Record it on our website 👉 https://bit.ly/3WIDz5D

Planting trees is a key part of our restoration work at #Snaizeholme 🌳 Our approach will create groves, glades and open woodlands that gently transition into and connect with other habitats 🌱 This work will be delivered without the use of plastic tree guards or herbicides 💚 Learn more about our work at Snaizeholme, one of the boldest habitat restoration projects in the English uplands: https://bit.ly/3Rjlt74 Watch the full video at https://lnkd.in/ethrmi9c

Applications for our #MOREwoods and #MOREhedges schemes are now open 📣 Planting trees boosts biodiversity, reduces soil erosion and makes farmland more resilient to climate change 🌱 Through these schemes we provide planting advice, trees and funding support from Lloyds Bank to farmers and landowners looking to create new wooded habitats 🌳 Learn more and apply today 👉 https://bit.ly/4iwaS4u