Trees

Trees

Yew trees in a churchyard.

This tree is one of the most toxic in the world, with just 50g of foliage able to kill a human within hours

Old and gnarled, yew trees are a familiar tree in our landscape and are often associated with churchyards. Our expert guide explores this native tree.
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English oak tree at sunrise in a field.

Oak tree guide: different species, how long they live and why oak trees are crucial for our ecosystem

The oak is a symbol of strength and essence of Englishness, and is a vital and fascinating haven for wildlife.
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Front view of a red fox with orange fur walking closer on grassland.

British wildlife in November

Your essential guide to the wildlife events to enjoy as the foliage turns ochre, amber and gold.
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