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BLOG: Forage & Feast April

This month Dave Winnard from Discover the Wild has three plants for you to seek out! Bistort and Danish Scurvy Grass, which are edible, and Wood Anemone, which is poisonous.

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Nature based solutions in Greater Manchester

22 March 

City of Trees are one of 12 partners made up of  local government, universities, NGOs, and businesses who have come together as part of the IGNITION project aiming to make Greater Manchester more resilient to climate change.

All FM 96.9 joins forces with England's Community Forests to create urban Forest Soundmap

22nd March

Wild Rumpus, have joined forces with England’s Community Forests and Community Radio Stations to create the first ever Community Forest Sound Map.

City of Trees is one of five nature-based projects to receive a funding boost to improve community mental health and wellbeing

18 March

The successful bids will build on Greater Manchester’s already well-established social prescribing offer to provide much needed help and support in local communities, whilst sharing learning across the city region and nationally. This comes as welcome news ahead of Social Prescribing Day (18 March).

BLOG: Forage & Feast March

5 March 2021

This month, Dave Winnard, from Discover the Wild, discusses what to look out for in March as we head into Spring! The three species included in this blog are The Morel, ‘Woodchip’ Morel and the False Morel.

BLOG: City of Trees Top Three for World Book Day

4 March 2020

This World Book Day might not be what we’re used to, but reading is even more important during lockdown. For adults, reading provides an opportunity for mindful activity and a creative escape. For children, reading inspires imagination, creativity and connects children to nature.

Conservation of Willow Tit habitats at Sale Water Park

1 March 2021

The willow tit is one of the UK’s most threatened bird species and has seen a 94% population decline since the 1970s. The Conservation Volunteers (TCV) and City of Trees are carrying out important works to improve habitats for Willow Tits at Sale Water Park. 

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