The Value of Ancient Oaks

I’m passing on an article in the Guardian that explains why careful land / tree owners may wish to be less tidy.

https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2021/may/05/secrets-of-dead-wood-how-old-trees-hold-key-to-new-life-aoe

Also reminder: are you taking part in the NO CUT* of lawns in May? I am, and so far it it covered in the yellow of buttercups and the white of the daisies. Photo soon.

*Link below.

https://www.plantlife.org.uk/uk/about-us/news/no-mow-may-how-to-get-ten-times-more-bees-on-your-lockdown-lawn

For INDEX of 100 nwhwildlife articles see: https://wordpress.com/post/nwhwildlife.org/1539