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Winter 2023/24: Weathering storms
Climate change has brought turbulence to our natural seasons and we can clearly see the impact on our street trees. The hottest ever...
February 2023: Fruits of our labour
Before we go any further, a correction. In the last issue of the newsletter our co-organiser Jeff embarrassingly misidentified the two...
January 2023: New year, new trees
In this time of climate change, can we rely on our traditional calendar of the seasons any longer? In July 2022 Southwark council was...
February 2022: More winter ID
The days are finally getting longer and - although it might not feel like it - spring is definitely around the corner. Tree buds are...
January 2022: Winter tree ID
It’s a strange experience, walking our streets during this frosty January with none of the familiar leaves, fruit or flowers on the...
February 2021: Digging tree pits
The last couple of weeks have felt like deepest midwinter, but the days are getting longer, the sun is gradually climbing in the sky and...
January 2021: Planting speeds up
To cheer you up during your daily lockdown exercise we’ve got 13 beautiful new street trees to admire (well, they will be beautiful when...
November 2020: The liquidambars
We’ve had a superb autumn show on the streets of Herne Hill, and while the heavy rain and strong winds of late October have stripped away...