The Pewen tree, or Monkey Puzzle (Araucaria araucana)
Naming: Trees often have many names. Names from their local communities, names from countries of origin, names from those who...
Read moreNaming: Trees often have many names. Names from their local communities, names from countries of origin, names from those who...
Read moreA great day in the woods yesterday. Thank you to everyone that came along and for all the hard work...
Read moreWhat a lovely day! A massive thank you to everyone that came along yesterday, we got loads done and it...
Read moreThe Spring equinox marks the date when day and night equal in length. This causes 12 hours of sunlight almost...
Read moreThis month we were mostly tackling rhododendron in a large section of the woods that had previously seen little management. We split into...
Read moreWe had a lovely volunteer day in the woods yesterday, and such wonderful weather! There was lots to do, we...
Read moreOur friend, Johannes Roux, has hand-turned unique pieces from our trees at Tortworth. The trees were either wind-fallen or felled...
Read moreAnother wonderful day in the woods! We got so much done yesterday, and set quite a pace for the year...
Read moreWe’ve been so busy over the past year and would love to share our news and impact by way of...
Read moreTortworth Forest Centre invites applications to an artist commission, ‘The World In The Woodland’, which aims to explore the multiple histories, expansive geographical connections and new imaginative possibilities within the Tortworth tree collection.
Read moreThis year there has been a new sound in the arboretum. Amongst the usual bird song and leaves swaying in...
Read moreLooking for a gift for a nature lover in your life? Look no further!
Read moreEven changeable weather could not deter the good times as we opened our gates for our Autumn Open Day this...
Read moreOn Saturday 15th October we’re opening our gates for an Autumn extravaganza! There is so much to enjoy, including a...
Read moreWhat a wonderful day in the woods! Our morning was spent around the main roundhouse area, doing various tasks and...
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