by Zoe Partridge | Aug 2, 2023 | News
In a commendable effort to support Moor Trees, Liz Tutty and her husband embarked on an epic cycling journey along the 90-mile Dartmoor Way. This challenging two-day adventure took them through picturesque landscapes, quaint towns and villages, and up steep hills, all...
by Zoe Partridge | Mar 7, 2023 | News
by Tim Ferry, Trustee at Moor Trees “Tree planting has nothing to do with rewilding!” I recently read in a Facebook comment. Let me tell you why I – partly – disagree and in the process set trees into their Dartmoor context. Let’s start by considering what rewilding...
by Zoe Partridge | Feb 14, 2023 | News
Hello Tree Growing Enthusiasts! We are pleased to announce the launch of The Tree Grower’s Quiz, our native woodland quiz for those with a passion for tree and seed identification and tree growing. Our quiz includes 10 questions, which can be found below. There is a...
by Zoe Partridge | Jan 25, 2023 | News
This month, Moor Trees is creating a new woodland on land donated to the Dartmoor community by local company, E & JW Glendinning Ltd. The land was part of E & JW Glendinning Ltd’s Linhay Hill Quarry, a limestone quarry in Ashburton that has been producing...
by Zoe Partridge | Jan 20, 2023 | News
We are delighted to announce the arrival of new starter, Dave Lewis, who has joined Moor Trees as our new Tree Nursery Officer. Dave has worked in horticulture for 10 years at Paignton Zoo, Devon. Here, he climbed the ranks from Gardener to Head Gardener, when he was...
