It's the first day of August, and the heavy rains of the past few weeks have finally broken the long heatwave. For some of our young...

Trees, like people, die for any number of reasons but old age is the obvious one. 'Old' can mean just a few decades for small trees, but...

Just a few days ago we experienced the warmest Armistice Day (November 11) ever, a troubling portent of what lies ahead. “The past eight...

Autumn is well and truly underway, and with the clocks changing in a week’s time winter seems just around the corner. We’ve already got...

Depending on which calculation you choose, autumn has either already arrived or will be here in a fortnight’s time. ‘Meteorological...

After a stormy winter, early spring in Herne Hill brought perfect growing weather. In the last two weeks of March our young trees had...

The past couple of weeks have really brought home the power and immediacy of global heating. We've seen torrential rainfall here,...

The last couple of weeks have felt like deepest midwinter, but the days are getting longer, the sun is gradually climbing in the sky and...

Welcome to our first newsletter of the summer. First, a note about ambitious planting targets - globally and closer to home. Trillion...

We've had some very welcome rain this week after a long period of warm, dry weather, but watering vulnerable young trees remains our...

We hope that you’re all in good health, coping well with the lockdown and enjoying this glorious spring. As you can appreciate, our...

We're now officially in springtime, so our work looking after the street trees of Herne Hill is going to start building up very soon....

Winter is normally a quiet time for street trees, but we’ve got some bits of news that we wanted to share with you before spring comes...