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Alice Goodenough
@allgoodenough.bsky.social
Researcher at ccri.ac.uk (human-environment relationships, nature connection & wellbeing, creative methods & all things trees!) and Programme Manager @UKtreescapes.bsky.social
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Online evening lectures from the Royal Scottish Forestry Society

24th Nov: Treekeepers:
Award-winning author, Lauren E Oakes

8 Dec: Three Words for Forest:
Prof Deirdre Heddon

19 January: Silvohorticulture:
Farming and gardening pioneer Ben Raskin

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November 1, 2025 at 7:38 AM
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We are now part of the Global Ecology starter pack 3.

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July 15, 2025 at 12:14 PM
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BIG NEWS! We’ve found that ash trees are fighting back against ash dieback disease! 🌳💪

Scientists at Kew & QMUL ‪@qmul.bsky.social have discovered that young ash trees are evolving resistance to this devastating fungus - & fast 🌍

Read the story👉 www.kew.org/read-and-wat...

#PlantScience #SciNews
June 27, 2025 at 11:32 AM
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It's coming! 🌳🎉🎬

Our documentary, The Wonder of Treescapes, will premiere on YouTube on the 10th July, 6pm BST.

Put the date in your diary, click the 'notify me' button on YouTube, and please share to your network. Together we can save our trees 🤝🌳
The Wonder Of Trees WEB Master 4k h264 mp4
The Wonder of Treescapes blends poetry from Helen Mort and documentary to showcase interdisciplinary research from the Future of UK Treescapes - and how rese...
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June 19, 2025 at 10:03 AM
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Our #interdisciplinary paper investigating the synergies and trade-offs of upland treescape expansion is now out in @peopleandnature.bsky.social which is part of the STAND @uktreescapes.bsky.social project led by the @rspb.bsky.social

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Using participatory scenario planning to explore the synergies and trade‐offs from upland treescape expansion
Read the free Plain Language Summary for this article on the Journal blog.
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March 17, 2025 at 9:28 AM
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Do grants for woodland managers work in the way they should? 🍃

This Impact and Insight Note from The Future of UK Treescapes' DiversiTree project reveals what woodland managers think about grant-making structures.

Read more over on LinkedIn 👇

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March 18, 2025 at 3:01 PM
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Involve's recent project Our Future Treescapes with @uktreescapes.bsky.social brought together citizens from all four nations of the UK to agree their priorities for tree planting and maintenance at local and national levels.

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How can we make sure having more trees meets the needs of individuals, society and the natural world?
A treescape is any landscape with a tree in it - rural or urban. Trees are an essential part of our social, cultural, economic and environmental ecosystems. Our homes, communities and wildlife are uni...
www.involve.org.uk
March 21, 2025 at 10:16 AM
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Last day of #listening to nature sounds for the residents of this care home - and we leave them with a CD of #SAGESOUNDS (as well as stickers and a certificate). @allgoodenough.bsky.social @bbcradio3bot.bsky.social
March 26, 2025 at 1:23 PM
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Our latest Impact & Insights Note from the Treescapes project, Voices of the Future, looks at a new kind of #pedagogy that can help children understand nature and grow into adults that work alongside nature rather than against it.

#education

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March 25, 2025 at 3:00 PM
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Western Forest will cover 2,500 hectares across Wiltshire, Gloucestershire, Somerset and Bristol

A new Western Forest is to be created across a swathe of the west of England from the Cotswolds to the Mendips, the government has said.

The project, one of the government’s promised national forests,…
New forest to be created in west of England, with 20m trees planted by 2050
Western Forest will cover 2,500 hectares across Wiltshire, Gloucestershire, Somerset and Bristol A new Western Forest is to be created across a swathe of the west of England from the Cotswolds to the Mendips, the government has said. The project, one of the government’s promised national forests, will create 2,500 hectares (6,200 acres) of woodland by 2030 across five priority areas in Wiltshire, Gloucestershire, Somerset and Bristol, with plans to plant 20m trees by 2050. Continue reading...
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March 21, 2025 at 12:09 AM
Have so enjoyed our first block of @sagesound.bsky.social testing natural sound interventions with care home residents, who have been so generous in their collaboration with us 💚
Gearing up for the final weeks of our first block of #listening to  #naturalsounds with care home residents in Oxford, Bristol and Wiltshire this week.
a waterfall in the middle of a forest with moss on the rocks
ALT: a waterfall in the middle of a forest with moss on the rocks
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March 19, 2025 at 9:36 AM
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This week has also seen the publication of a new paper from the Treescapes project - urging an embracing of epistemological and methodological diversity in order to advance recent shifts in environmental education that call for alternative spaces for learning...

#EduSky #AcademicSky #EnvironmentSky
February 21, 2025 at 8:33 AM
February 5, 2025 at 1:58 PM
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MEMBRA - part of UK treescapes - studies epigenetic changes from stress and whether these changes are passed down through generations in UK tree species.

Dr Estrella Luna-Diez explains what MEMBRA does.

#forests #sustainability
Understanding Memory of UK Treescapes for Better Resilience and Adaptation (MEMBRA)
An overview of the MEMBRA project, selected as one of the research projects to receive funding from the first UK Treescapes call. MEMBRA will study epigeneti...
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January 28, 2025 at 11:02 AM
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I have a suggestion for you. In times of trouble and strife, there is therapeutic benefit in being among trees and in physical contact with them. So if you can, go hug a tree today, the bigger the better. This huge old chinkapin oak is known as The Great God Tree.
January 24, 2025 at 2:05 PM
🌳 @uktreescapes.bsky.social project Branching Out talk lessons learnt and informing urban policy through tree value mapping 👇
Join Branching Out, part of Future of UK Treescapes, for the first project summary meeting. The team will share lessons learned and discuss tree value mapping for urban policy in the UK.

Only a few tickets left!

Tuesday, January 28 · 10am - 12:30pm GMT.

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January 23, 2025 at 6:27 PM
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Our new handbook for growing human-nature community relationships is launched today!

findingnature.org.uk/2025/01/20/c...
January 20, 2025 at 5:50 PM
Join @uktreescapes.bsky.social project 🌳TreE PlaNat🌲 for their wrap up webinar

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Final wrap-up webinar for the UK_Treescapes project 'TreE PlaNat': Creating woodland through natural processes 🌳🌳

Monday 20th January 2025 at 12.30-2pm. Click events.teams.microsoft.com/event/b36709... to sign up.

Further info, blogs, webinars, factsheets @ www.naturalcolonisation.co.uk
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January 17, 2025 at 4:41 PM
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We've just joined Bluesky. If you are interested in how trees and forests can help #biodiversity and mitigate #climatechange, please follow us.

We'll be sharing the latest research emerging from our programme over the next eight months, as well as an amazing documentary showing why #trees matter.
January 17, 2025 at 9:20 AM