Showcasing the work of Defra’s Trees and Forestry Team, the Forestry Commission and our Delivery Partners

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Bella Murfin and Naomi Matthiessen are job share Directors for the Nature for Climate Fund Tree Programme in Defra. Here they look back at the last 6 months of the delivering the Government’s commitment to treble tree planting in England …

Addressing the need for seed: How we’re tackling the demand for quality trees

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close up of Alder seed on the tree

Seed sourcing is an essential part of tree production and a secure, diverse supply of tree seed is key to creating healthy, resilient woodlands. The Seed Sourcing Grant will be reopening later this spring to support production of tree seeds.