In this blog Herne Hill Tree Watch is doing a little bit of amateur phenology. That's the science of changes that plants and animals...

Climate change has brought turbulence to our natural seasons and we can clearly see the impact on our street trees. The hottest ever...

It's late July, the middle of summer. The flowering frenzy of springtime seems a long time ago, and there are still a couple of months to...

Before we go any further, a correction. In the last issue of the newsletter our co-organiser Jeff embarrassingly misidentified the two...

Now that the third warmest November on record has come to an end, winter has swept down from the Arctic and the first frosts of the...

After a stormy winter, early spring in Herne Hill brought perfect growing weather. In the last two weeks of March our young trees had...

The days are finally getting longer and - although it might not feel like it - spring is definitely around the corner. Tree buds are...

It’s a strange experience, walking our streets during this frosty January with none of the familiar leaves, fruit or flowers on the...

You may have noticed a lot of new trees appearing on the slopes of Herne Hill this month - not just on the Southwark side but over the...

It's been a long time coming but springtime is finally upon us. The warmer air and the longer days mean buds are swelling and blossom is...