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There are male and female holly trees, which leads to one of the most commonly asked questions – ‘why doesn’t my holly produce berries?’
This will either be because the tree is male, or because there are no male trees in the area to produce pollen to fertilise the female.
This will either be because the tree is male, or because there are no male trees in the area to produce pollen to fertilise the female.
November 13, 2025 at 12:01 PM
There are male and female holly trees, which leads to one of the most commonly asked questions – ‘why doesn’t my holly produce berries?’
This will either be because the tree is male, or because there are no male trees in the area to produce pollen to fertilise the female.
This will either be because the tree is male, or because there are no male trees in the area to produce pollen to fertilise the female.
Our Director of Trees, Science & Research, Jon, was out in the New Forest when he came across an abundance of fly agaric! #FungiFriday 🍄
These classic fairy tale toadstools often grow beneath birch trees, forming a fascinating underground partnership.
These classic fairy tale toadstools often grow beneath birch trees, forming a fascinating underground partnership.
November 7, 2025 at 12:02 PM
Our Director of Trees, Science & Research, Jon, was out in the New Forest when he came across an abundance of fly agaric! #FungiFriday 🍄
These classic fairy tale toadstools often grow beneath birch trees, forming a fascinating underground partnership.
These classic fairy tale toadstools often grow beneath birch trees, forming a fascinating underground partnership.
These large trees have deeply furrowed bark, and often large burrs. They prefer wet edges and stream sides over woods. Country people relied on this tree for fuel-wood, shelter and low-grade timber when no other was available.
November 5, 2025 at 12:01 PM
These large trees have deeply furrowed bark, and often large burrs. They prefer wet edges and stream sides over woods. Country people relied on this tree for fuel-wood, shelter and low-grade timber when no other was available.