News
Among the orchard trees: A living heritage for wildlife and people
Traditional orchards support rich wildlife, from pollinators to fungi, while preserving heritage fruit varieties. Discover more about their beauty and ecological importance.
Working in partnership to increase trees in our landscape
The Heart of England Forest, together with the District Councils of Stratford-on-Avon, Warwick, and Wychavon, is working in collaboration to support and deliver tree planting across our local landscape and community spaces.
Fungi - a friend of the Forest
In Autumn, you will begin to see a host of different species of toadstools and mushrooms springing up across the Forest floor or clinging to trees in the Forest. Always a fascinating sight, there is much more to fungi than meets the eye.
Celebrate National Poetry Day with us
The theme this year is 'Refuge', and we are sharing poetry inspired by the natural environment, and of course the Forest.
The benefits of conservation grazing
At the Heart of England Forest we believe that farming and forestry can flourish together.
A lifeline for nature: valuing the Forest’s hedgerows
Hedgerows are species ‘super-highways’ for numerous varieties of insects and small mammals, and a powerful tool in helping fight the climate crisis.
Supported internships: A springboard to success within the Forest
Shockingly, only 5.1% of people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) secure full time employment. We are proud to provide opportunities for young people with additional needs to gain access to supported work and training.
