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Small leaved lime: A tree that shares its heart with us this National Tree Week
Volunteer Manager, Jonathan, explores the life cycle and journey of the small leaved lime tree here in the Forest. Discover the unique benefits this tree has for the environment, wildlife, and people.
Meet the 'Venus of the woods'
Find out more about the ash tree that makes up some 20% of the UK's woodland.
Hurrah for humble hawthorn
The humble hawthorn is a hedgerow shrub that provides a vital habitat teeming with its very own galaxy of insects and wildlife, and an invaluable source of winter nutrition for many species.
Grasshoppers - the chirpy chappies of the Forest
Apart from their distinctive song, what do we know about the elusive grasshopper?
5 reasons to spend time in the Forest
Head of Learning and Skills, Elaine, explains how spending time in the Forest is a perfect antidote to the bustle and noise of modern life.
Dropping hints!
Spring offers the perfect opportunity to look for the tell-tale signs that woodland mammals have been wandering the Forest.
Meet the blue sheep of the family...
We now have a flock of Blue Texel sheep, and, yes, they really ARE blue!
