Video: Great British Trees – The Lime
Our virtual woodland of British native trees continues with the Lime tree. These videos have been lovingly created and curated by one of our wonderful volunteers, Anna Parkinson.
The Value of Trees: Soil Protection
The importance of healthy soil Soil health describes the sustained capacity of soil to function as a living ecosystem, supporting plant, animal and human life [1]. Soil contains billions of bacteria, fungi and other microbes that are vital to soil fertility and ecosystem functioning [1]. Global soil biodiversity is estimated to be worth between US$1.5 […]
Video: Great British Trees – The Juniper
Our virtual woodland of British native trees continues with the Juniper tree. These videos have been lovingly created and curated by one of our wonderful volunteers, Anna Parkinson.
Celebrating The Celebri-Tee-Shirts
Celebrities Join Forces to Design Tees for Trees Today we are delighted to announce the launch of a new and exclusively designed range of environmentally-inspired, eco-friendly Celebri-Tee-Shirts. They’re available now in The Word Forest Organisation’s Ethical Charity Shop. The talented designers and other supporters of the campaign include Kate Winslet and the iconic children’s animated […]
How do you turn a Christmas tree
into a mango?
This isn’t a tired old cracker joke. It’s real. You can turn your Christmas tree into a mango with our help. For most of us, the first tingles of Christmas come when we’re walking through rows of piled-up cut trees. How tall do we want it? How wide? Does it have a flat side or […]
Video: Great British Trees – The Horse Chestnut
Our virtual woodland of British native trees continues with the Horse Chestnut tree. These videos have been lovingly created and curated by one of our wonderful volunteers, Anna Parkinson.
The Extent of Plastic Pollution In Kenya
Plastic pollution is one of the greatest challenges of our time. With society’s increasing demand for single-use plastics and its throw away culture, we have created this incredibly hard-wearing and versatile material that is now widely utilised around the world. The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) estimates that more than 8.3 billion tonnes of plastic […]
Video: Great British Trees – The Holly
Our virtual woodland of British native trees continues with the Holly tree. These videos have been lovingly created and curated by one of our wonderful volunteers, Anna Parkinson.
Book Review: How To Break Up With Fast Fashion by Lauren Bravo
Describing the relationship we as a society have with fast fashion, in this book Bravo takes us through the classic stages of a toxic relationship; a perfect analogy for an industry that promises more than it can give and keeps you coming back for more, all while steadily reducing your self-esteem. Fast fashion is a […]