Ancient Tree Forum

		The Woodland Trust The Woodland Trust, the UK's leading woodland conservation charity dedicated solely to the protection of our native woodland heritage. Almost without exception their woods are open for everyone to enjoy. They also create more new native woodland than practically anyone else in the UK.

		The Woodland Trust Scotland - Glen-Finglas Restoring Glen Finglas is a task that will take many decades. As part of Scotland's first national park and a place where the Kings of Scotland hunted this is a truly unique woodland project. Our vision is to protect and restore this ancient landscape for future generations.

		Ancient Tree Hunt Ancient trees are a wonderful part of our natural world and heritage. We need your help to find all the ancient trees across the UK. A comprehensive map of all the UK's ancient trees would help us to conserve them.

		Woods under threat Woods and trees under threat - provides information on the location of ancient woods and ancient trees that are under threat. It also displays the ancient woodland inventories online and provides advice in a campaigner's guide on fighting your own cases of woods and trees under threat.

		Tree For All is the largest children's tree planting initiative the UK has ever seen. The Woodland Trust's vision is that every child should have the chance to plant trees. Over the next five years one million children will be involved in planting twelve million trees - that's one tree planted for every child under 16 in the UK.

		Nature Detectives Discover the natural world and explore the changing timing of the seasons across the UK. Nature Detectives is an online phenology education project for children, parents, schools and youth groups to record nature's seasonal events and contribute to real scientific research about the impact of climate change.

		English Nature English Nature is the statutory service responsible for looking after England's variety of wild plants and animals - the country's biodiversity - and its natural features.

		Tree Register of the British Isles The Tree Register is a registered charity collating and updating a database of notable trees throughout Britain and Ireland. Tree Register presentation (2620KB)

		Arboricultural Association The UK Arboricultural Association maintains a Directory of A.A Approved Contractors for the U.K. as well as a Directory of A.A Registered Consultants<<Selection in Document>>

		The Tree Council Tree Council promotes the improvement of the environment by the planting and conservation of trees and woods in towns and the country throughout the UK. It organises the annual National Tree Week and co-ordinates the national Tree Warden Scheme.

		The National Trust National Trust acts as a guardian for the nation in the acquisition and protection of threatened countryside and buildings.

		LANDshapes Rural and urban, from dramatic vistas to cosy courtyards, landscapes are a unique chronicle of the lives of the people who have helped to create them. LANDshapes are working with local people to make a record of the unsurpassed wealth of local knowledge they possess, and to learn more about this exciting part of England.

		Pro Natura Pro Natura is a consultancy based in Sweden. The main areas of Pro Natura�s work are production biological inventories, management plans, education, research and investigation of Swedish terrestrial ecosystems.

		The Arboricultural Information Exchange The AIE is dedicated to providing information and news relating to arboricultural issues. It is primarily intended for use by arboriculturists who may need to quickly source information on a given subject.

Global trees campaign		Global trees campaign Campaigning to save the world's threatened tree species

		The Białowieża Forest Institute The Society for Protection of the Białowieża Primeval Forest (in Polish Towarzystwo Ochrony Puszczy Białowieskiej, TOPB) is a not-for-profit non governmental organization established in 1995 to reinforce the ongoing public campaign for protection of the Białowieża Primeval Forest (BPF) against excessive exploitation leading to ecological degradation of that unique area. The website also has details of volunteering and educational materials.

Old Knobbley		Old Knobbley Old Knobbley lives in an area of woodland on Furze Hills, Mistley, England. Take a look at this wonderful tree.

Old Trees in Europe		Old trees in Europe Information about old and remarkable trees in Europe (In English, Dutch and German languages).

		National Urban Forestry Unit The site provides information about the UK's National Urban Forestry Unit and its work. It also provides links to other sites of interest, including urban and community forestry projects throughout the UK.

		Native tree shop The Woodland Trust's native tree shop supplies a range of native trees and shrubs. All proceeds from the native tree shop go towards our work caring for trees and woods across the UK.

		Woods for people The website gives information about a partnership between the Woodland Trust and the Forestry Commission (England & Wales) and the Environment & Heritage Service (Northern Ireland) to create a UK wide provisional inventory of accessible woodland.


		www.wt-store.com Our online shop - find books, stationery, gifts and a way to a greener lifestyle.

		www.forestschools.com Information on Forest School training courses, groups and case studies, kids zones and much more.

		What We Do: �Communities learning, caring for all life and celebrating shared heritage� Since 1985 we have championed creative social and environmental innovation, to deliver community education for you, via our programmes: � Community learning � Social enterprise, via our Juno Enterprise programme � Programme management with infrastructure support � Well-being programmes � Volunteering � Sustainability, climate change and eco-philosophy initiatives � International co-operation in our communities � Wildlife and animal welfare � Arts and cultural heritage � Landscape and natural heritage Dawn Chorus Educational Initiative is a not-for-profit Community Interest Company, endeavouring to work to specified ethical guidelines

		treefestscotland.org.uk Treefest Scotland 2002 was a remarkable festival celebrating Scotland's trees, woods and forests.

		treehouse-company.com Design and construction of exclusive TreeHouses

		England-in-particular The web-site from Common Ground, the charity which encourages you to stand up for your place.

		Forestry Commission Scotland

		National Trust for Scotland

		Scottish Natural Heritage

		Royal Scottish Forestry Society

		Scottish Wildlife Trust

		Native Woodland Discussion Group

		Scottish Woodland History Discussion Group

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