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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Get the inside track on the ºÚÁÏ´«ËÍÃÅ trails

29 April 2019
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Heart of England ºÚÁÏ´«ËÍÃÅ
Introducing or new monthly guided walks.
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Can you clock a cuckoo?

29 April 2019
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Heart of England ºÚÁÏ´«ËÍÃÅ
There’s something rather uplifting about the gentle call of the cuckoo drifting across woodland, heralding the arrival of spring.
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The 'bells are calling...

1 April 2019
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Heart of England ºÚÁÏ´«ËÍÃÅ
Bluebells are a sure sign that spring has arrived.
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Elm - which is wych?

1 April 2019
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Heart of England ºÚÁÏ´«ËÍÃÅ
Can you tell the difference between an English and a wych elm?
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The benefits of blackthorn

1 March 2019
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Heart of England ºÚÁÏ´«ËÍÃÅ
Blackthorn has perhaps the most sinister reputation in Celtic tree lore but there's a lot to be said for it's benefits.
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More space for trees

1 February 2019
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Heart of England ºÚÁÏ´«ËÍÃÅ
We have acquired two new parcels of land located at Arrow and Newnham, enabling the charity to continue to grow England’s largest new native broadleaf ºÚÁÏ´«ËÍÃÅ.
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