Westonbirt, The National Arboretum, is full of magnificent trees.
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Wooden Wonders part ten: Lawson's cypress
Westonbirt, The National Arboretum, is full of magnificent trees.
Wooden Wonders part eight: box
Westonbirt, The National Arboretum, is full of magnificent trees.
Wooden Wonders part seven: beech
Westonbirt, The National Arboretum, is full of magnificent trees.
Wooden Wonders part six: yew - a hard softwood!
Westonbirt, The National Arboretum, is full of magnificent trees.
Wooden Wonders part five: birch
Westonbirt, The National Arboretum, is full of magnificent trees.
Wooden Wonders part four: lemon and lime?
Westonbirt, The National Arboretum, is full of magnificent trees.
Wooden Wonders part three: rugged oak
Westonbirt, The National Arboretum, is full of magnificent trees.
Wooden Wonders part two: hard or soft?
Westonbirt, The National Arboretum, is full of magnificent trees.
Footsteps in the snow
Snowfall gives us the opportunity to track animals through the snow. If you're lucky you'll get a glimpse of the wildlife that left the footsteps in the snow, but even if you don't, some of the footprints have a remarkable level of detail.
Wooden Wonders part one: discover the wonders of Westonbirt's trees
Westonbirt, The National Arboretum, is full of magnificent trees.
Experimenting on a grand scale
Last week saw the start of an exciting new research project that aims to discover new forestry tree species for the future.
Be careful of the trenches!
We are literally brightening up at the news that funding has been received to upgrade our electricity supply from Phase 1 to Phase 3.
Moving up the stations
The weather at Westonbirt has been formally recorded since 1888 and the fascination with how it affects our trees still endures.
Yippee! This year's boundary restoration works are complete!
The Westonbirt Project is comprised of a number of elements including the restoration of landscape features and improvements to our electricity supply and car parking arrangements.
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