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In the first of our planting diaries, our Operations manager describes our first, and most complex (despite its relatively small size) sites of the season. Planting at Pant Y Pwll is designed to directly benefit bracken management, increase biodiversity, have direct impact on flood mitigation and is just a lovely place to be...

Stump Up For Trees plants its 250,000th tree, reaching a quarter of its 1 Million Trees target. Demonstrating the agency of individuals and communities to take action in the nature and climate crises.

Nadolig Llawen to all our friends, supporters and community, and welcome to the planting season - hurrah!

As part of our Seed to Established tree approach, we've begun to really focus on our seed collections and a program of improvements at the nursery that will enable us to work with our community throughout every stage of woodland creation....

This year we've been involved in an exciting new (to us!) project called Cradle for Nature - I say new as this is a 30yr research project started by the late Professor Martin Haigh. To find out more read on....

Our final Bryn Arw Bracken Bash, clearing the Hawthorn Groves that make up the letters 'DAW ETO DDAIL AR FRYN', took place this Saturday. After a glorious day out with our volunteers we have had (a little) time to reflect on the progress that has taken place on the hill, and have shared our summer report.

Our outstanding educator Kirsty Harris has been hard at work (or play?!) at Priory Church in Wales School, Brecon. Here she gives us a sneak preview of what the she and the students have been up to!

The 'Room for Trees' initiative is an innovative approach which enables the hospitality sector to not just give back but take an active role in the ecological restoration of their landscapes. We celebrate the success of this approach and the particular role of Caradog Hotels in supporting Stump Up For Trees....

A huge Stump welcome to Rachel Embury, our new Operations manager

“Live as good a life as you possibly can, and leave behind footprints that someone else wouldn’t mind walking in - that’s all you can do”.

In which I speak to Misti Leitz, who sculpted 'I weep for nature', the winning entry of the reality tv show 'Britains Best Woodworker', and hear the story of why she donated the proceeds of the sculpture's sale to Stump Up For Trees.