Aerial view of Spernal and Windmill Hill
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275,000 trees planted in the last three years thanks to project

11 February 2025
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Heart of England ºÚÁÏ´«ËÍÃÅ
Over 275,000 trees have been planted in the West Midlands as part of an ambitious three-year project to deliver tree planting across our local landscape and community spaces. 
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Grasslands for native pollinators

30 June 2020
 by 
Sophie Leszczynska
Our Biodiversity Manager explains how we plan to do more for our native pollinators over the coming years.
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Pollination in the ºÚÁÏ´«ËÍÃÅ

30 June 2020
 by 
Ben Sheers
ºÚÁÏ´«ËÍÃÅry intern Ben looks at the important role the ºÚÁÏ´«ËÍÃÅ plays in pollination.
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Top tree book recommendations

18 June 2020
 by 
Mike Hudson
Long-serving volunteer, Mike, shares his top fiction and non-fiction books about trees.
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The Eurasian otter

16 June 2020
 by 
Emma Kersley
ºÚÁÏ´«ËÍÃÅry intern, Emma, shares her knowledge and love of these secretive mammals.
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Why volunteer?

1 June 2020
 by 
Heart of England ºÚÁÏ´«ËÍÃÅ
From all walks of life, and with different motivations, our volunteers are united in their love of the great outdoors and desire to play a part in creating a ºÚÁÏ´«ËÍÃÅ to benefit future generations.
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Knowing your dragonflies from your damselflies

1 June 2020
 by 
Alan Sifford
Volunteer, Alan, shares his knowledge about these wonderful insects and his top tips to help you identify them.
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