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Tales from Tortworth – Naomi’s story

Tortworth Arboretum is such a wonderful and special place. In 2018 I moved from Lancashire to Gloucestershire and within four...

Tales from Tortworth – Summer’s Story

I have attended the Oaktree project for 3 years now! When I first joined I was reserved and had very...

Tales from Tortworth Aboretum – Kate’s story

Join us as we celebrate our 10th year with heartfelt stories from those who’ve been part of our journey. Read more

Tales from Tortworth – Richards story

Arboretum, Freedom getting lost in the hustle and bustleconnect connectfind a path communication is keyrelaxedin natureeyes openbrain engaged dappled lightthrough...

September volunteer day

A joy filled and sunny volunteer day at the arboretum last Sunday. We spent the morning clearing around our veteran...

The autumn equinox: balancing light and dark

As summer slips gently into autumn, the earth reaches a moment of perfect balance. The autumn equinox, which this year...

Tales from Tortworth Aboretum – Mima’s story

Join us as we celebrate our 10th year with heartfelt stories from those who’ve been part of our journey. Here we hear from a young visitor (with a bit of help from mum). Read more

Tales from Tortworth Arboretum – Samantha’s story

Join us as we celebrate our 10th year with heartfelt stories from those who’ve been part of our journey. Here we hear from Tuesday Volunteer, Samantha. Read more

Meet the birch tree: peeling bark and woodland regeneration

With its silver-white bark and fluttering leaves, the birch tree is often one of the first to catch the eye...

August volunteer day

It was a glorious sunny day for our volunteer day this month. We spent the morning clearing bracken around the...

Tales from Tortworth Arboretum – Amy’s story

I first discovered the gem of Tortworth in 2016, and was lucky enough to spend a bit of time there...

The secret life of moss and lichen

Even in the quietest corners of the woodland, life is unfolding. Mosses and lichens may seem small and unremarkable, but they are vital to the health of the forest.

Bats at the arboretum: twilight life among ancient trees

As dusk falls over the arboretum, a quiet transformation begins. While most of us are heading home and switching off...

Tales from Tortworth Arboretum – Claire’s story

Join us as we celebrate our 10th year with heartfelt stories from those who’ve been part of our journey. Here we hear from a fabulous Oak Tree Project Participant, Claire. Read more

July volunteer day

Another wonderful day in the woods yesterday, and surprisingly sunny despite the rain forecast! We took on large areas of...