85% of people said businesses should be planting trees or engaging in reforestation (Arbor Day Foundation) 🌲🌳 We can help get this started on a local level - if you own a business and want to start planting street trees in your community, get in touch with our team ☎️

Street trees provide a wealth of benefits to residents, including: 💧 Protection from flooding ❄️ Cooler summers 💨 Cleaner air 🧠 Better mental wellbeing Why would anyone want to live on a treeless street?

We've worked with some incredible communities that have come together to completely transform their streets with new trees 🌲🌳 Do you want to be the next? Visit our website to find out how to get started 👉 www.treesforstreets.org/crowdfunding/

If you submit a request for a tree today, you'll be one of the first in line for our 2026/27 planting season! Want a tree outside your home next winter? Get started today 👉 sponsor.treesforstreets.org/start

Our work wouldn't be doable without the fantastic work of our partner councils, who ensure that each tree we facilitate is suitable and ready to thrive! Which councils should we partner with in 2026?

The volunteers at Friends of Hornsey Church Tower have done some incredible work. When they became concerned about tree canopy cover, they decided to take action by sponsoring trees through our scheme. Find out how it went 👉 www.treesforstreets.org/crowdfunder-...

Crowdfunder Stories: Trees for community spaces - Trees for Streets

These Hornsey residents made sure this historic landmark will be filled with trees - by crowdfunding 10 more!

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Today happens to be National Squirrel Appreciation Day 🐿️ At this time of year, a lot of squirrels have forgotten about their nut stores, which is great news for trees! You might even see some new tree shoots soon, thanks to their forgetfulness!

No tree pit? No problem! Some councils we are partnered with will create a tree pit to accommodate your preferred tree location. However, if you have an empty tree pit in your neighbourhood, you may want to consider giving it a new tenant!

Did you know that trees can: 🌳 Improve mental wellbeing? 🌳 Boost immune systems? 🌳 Prevent heat-related illness? Trees provide health benefits to every single one of us! Just one of the many reasons to plant more trees in our towns and cities.

If you're looking to sponsor a tree, you need to live in one of our partner councils. If not, feel free to fill in an Expression of Interest form on our website to let us know where we should be planting next winter!

Not sure if your council is one of our tree planting partners? Enter your postcode to find out if you are eligible to sponsor a tree on your street 👉 sponsor.treesforstreets.org/start

Planting season is well underway in all of our partner councils. Has your tree been planted yet? Don't worry if you're still waiting on your tree, there are still a few months of optimal planting weather left this winter 🌳💧

Feeling a bit left out this planting season? Submit your application today for your tree to be planted next winter 🌳 👉 sponsor.treesforstreets.org/start

Our council partners plant a range of different trees to benefit residents. Which species of tree have you seen in your local area? 🌳

Planting teams all over the UK are hard at work making sure your trees are ready to make an instant impact 🌲🌳 Give them a wave if you see them out and about!

Plant just one tree, and we all benefit, from young to old. Research has found that trees can: 🤰 Improve pregnancy outcomes ✏️ Help children thrive in school 🤕 Reduce recovery time 🧠 Lower the risk of dementia

Does anyone actually get anything they really love during Secret Santa? 🎅 Skip the tradition this year and chip in to make a difference to your colleagues instead by coming together to sponsor a street tree. Get in touch to find out how we work with businesses all year round ☎️

We've been planting for a few weeks now, making streets all over the UK a little greener 🌲🌳 Have you seen any new trees in your local area?

Urban trees play a vital part in combating pollution by cleaning the air around them and capturing carbon. Without trees, we would be breathing unhealthy air and releasing significantly more CO2 into the atmosphere. Will you help in the fight for clean air across the UK?

We can all agree that tree-lined streets look a lot more pleasing, but residents of these streets also benefit from a ton of hidden advantages, like: 🤕 Faster recovery rates ✏️ Improved test scores in children 🔇 Quieter roads 🧘 Stress relief

Give a gift this Christmas that is bound to deliver benefits for years to come 🎁 Start the process today 👉 sponsor.treesforstreets.org/start

Our office is buzzing with the excitement of planting season - we love seeing all the new trees on the streets of our partner councils! Let us know where you want us to plant and we could be getting excited about planting in your area this time next year 🌲🌳 sponsor.treesforstreets.org/start

Investing in trees is a great way to save money in other areas. Increased tree canopy can lower costs for: 💧 Flood defences and repairs ❄️ Cooling in summer 🩺 Healthcare 💨 Air purification

Filling your street with trees is easier when neighbours come together! We support crowdfunding campaigns to enable communities to raise funds, making their streets greener together. Find out how to get started on our website 👉 www.treesforstreets.org/crowdfunding/

You may not have known that today is World Soil Day, but we want to celebrate how vital soil and green patches are to local communities. Without soil on and near our roads, we would be more susceptible to flooding in the winter, as urban soil does an incredible job of collecting rainwater runoff.

Have you listened to Michael Palin’s BBC Radio 4 Appeal for Trees for Cities yet? Head over to the BBC website to dive into the sounds of an urban orchard ⬇️ www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m...

BBC Radio 4 - Radio 4 Appeal, Trees for Cities

Michael Palin makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of Trees for Cities.

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This time of year can be difficult for some. Spending time in nature, including street trees, can make a huge difference to our mental health, giving us a much-needed boost during the colder, darker months of the year. Have you tried soothing your worries by surrounding yourself with greenery? 🌲🌳

Rather than cutting a tree down, why not decorate your street tree for all to enjoy this year 🎄 We'd love to see your pictures if you do!

Research from Friends of the Earth has uncovered that 95% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales have unsafe air pollution levels ⚠️ Unclean air can cause many health issues in people of all ages, including children. There's one way we can begin to tackle this issue: more street trees for all 🌲🌳

📣 We want to hear from you! Comment below to let us know the councils that need our support to make their neighbourhoods greener 🌲🌳 Help us fulfil our mission of making every street in the UK greener!