Observations in High Wood: Insights from an Ecologist
Steve, a keen birder, along with local naturalists, has been documenting the wildlife found at High Wood. His approach is unassuming yet deeply insightful.
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Steve, a keen birder, along with local naturalists, has been documenting the wildlife found at High Wood. His approach is unassuming yet deeply insightful.
After trees were mistakenly cut down in a community project, Protect Earth self-funded rapid restoration to revitalise the greenspace and restore community spirit.
On June 8th, Protect Earth hosted its second annual Open Day at High Wood, bringing together enthusiastic attendees to celebrate the woodland transformation.
Trees have long been recognised for their role in improving the climate by removing carbon dioxide from the atmosphere. Recent research, however, has unveiled an unexpected additional benefit....
Examining the research on green space's impact on health - mental, physical, social, and social equity. Not everyone understands the benefits of being outdoors.
Discovering the beauty of Community Land Trusts—nonprofit organisations ensuring lasting neighbourhood benefits through sustainable land use and shared ownership.
Tree planting versus natural regeneration discussions regularly pop up online. Some say tree planting is bad, when they mean bad tree planting is bad.
At Protect Earth, we've always cherished the incredible support of our community in planting projects across the UK. However, we have always understood that not everyone can join us on the ground to...
The 2023/24 planting season has ended. Let's recap our intentions and what was planted, reflecting on another year of creating native broadleaf woodlands.
Hedgerows are the UK's most widespread semi-natural habitat, critical to numerous plants and animals, yet declining and misunderstood.
High Wood Work Parties are monthly volunteer sessions restoring 64 acres of ancient woodland near Liskeard, making it accessible and enchanting for all.
Safeguarding the environment goes hand in hand with fostering mental well-being. Daisy White from Park Avenue Recruitment shares her insights.
Husband and wife Dean and Tracey have a decades-long friendship with Emma and Frank. And, like any friendship so deep and so long, they consider each other and the extended collection of kids to be...
Brynwichell Farm in West Wales is a modern working farm creating woodlands, shelterbelts and wild ponds. Repairing land increases yield without artifice.
Roskruge Farm is a 44-acre farm on the Lizard Peninsula surrounded by intensive agricultural activities, intoxicating chemicals, and harmful environmental practices.
As a member of the Protect Earth community, you've contributed to planting 100,000 native, broad-leaf trees in just three short years!
Greenery and green space impact our mental and physical health. We examine Park Avenue Recruitment's team outing and the benefits of green spaces.
With a mere 13% tree coverage, the UK is one of Europe's least densely forested countries, compared to the EU average of 38% and global average of 31%.
Help us create and maintain new woodlands, hedgerows and wildflower meadows! We need volunteers to sow seeds, plant saplings, clear invasive plant species and pick up litter. No qualifications necessary; jobs for all ages and abilities. Come and turn climate anxiety into climate action!
With government funding for reforestation and rewilding tenuous, we increasingly rely on our amazing community to keep us growing regardless of political shifts. Help Protect Earth continue to restore ecosystems and improve biodiversity across the country.
Help us put down roots! Your donations to our Land Fund let us seize the moment when the perfect piece of land comes up for sale. Every penny helps us secure community woodlands, healthier ecosystems, and a greener future for generations to come.