Why plant a TREE?

Because they’re good for the environment, wildlife and you!

WORDS: KATE SOUTHWORTH.

Planting trees is an easy way to improve our environment and help prevent further climate change. A government pledge to plant trees across 75,000 acres by 2024 means there are numerous tree-planting drives going on. But it’s something we can do at home. Whether you have a balcony, a patio or a garden, it will enhance your surroundings, give you shade, absorb pollution and be a haven for wildlife. There are around 28 million houses in the UK, so if each household planted one tree, it could make a real difference to our air, wildlife, health, environment – and our children’s lives. ✣ Find a tree at the Woodland Trust shop and support this charity that has been protecting our woodlands for 50 years; woodlandtrust.org.uk How to plant a tree ✣ Choose the right location…

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Woman's Weekly (Digital) - 1 Issue, 15-Mar-2022

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