How about throwing a party for that tall, strong and incredibly handsome individual you pass every day? Sue Bromley’s already getting the bunting out
NORMALLY we tend to associate The Woodland Trust with the protection of ancient woods, a charity which specialises in helping to restore and champion pockets of rural heritage across Britain. After all, it looks after 1,000 such sites, all with free public access.
But their latest campaign is coming right into town as they are launching a ‘neighbourhood watch’ scheme for street trees – and are hoping that Berkshire people will take part. With a survey showing that 80 per cent of ‘townies’ would miss the trees if they disappeared (this magazine give a thumbs down to the 1 in 5 who apparently prefer bare concrete, but that’s people for you) the trust is urging more of us to celebrate local trees – and help to protect and value nature on their doorstep.
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