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A first for the purple emperor in the Forest
The purple emperor is the UK’s second-largest butterfly, with females having a wingspan of over 9cm across. However, the male is arguably a more impressive butterfly, with upper wings that reflect a blueish-purple hue. Find out more about how this rare butterfly is faring in the Forest - we have exciting news!
The Big Tree Plant continues
In late 2016 we purchased a large swathe of land at Sheriffs Lench where, thanks to our volunteers, over 11,000 new trees have been planted so far.
Dedication - that's what you need...
Tree dedications have become a popular way for people to commemorate important people and contribute to the charity.
Tree twigs in winter
If you take a closer look at tree buds and twigs, you'll be surprised at home much you can become an expert tree spotter.
We all need a day off sometimes
Find out which days our permissive footpaths and car parks need to be closed this year.
Forester's five favourite fungi in the Forest
Head Forester, Stephen, shares some of his favourite fungi to be found in the Forest.
Beth Brook - One year on, the progress continues
To celebrate the end of her first year in charge at the Heart of England Forest, we caught up with our Chief Executive Officer.