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Six trees have their branches extended ready to receive the honour of being named the 2026 Tree of the year / Rākau o te tau. Which will it be? Ancient Pūriri, Mighty Old Mataī, Kissing Tree, The Bucket Tree, The Sango Survivor or Old Goff?
Read MoreTrees from 12 nations competed as finalists for the title of 2026 European Tree of the Year, with a tree that has witnessed centuries of autumn colours emerging as the winner and as the subject of an emotive video.
Read MoreWellington-based writer and editor Susette Goldsmith has produced two companion works that ask important questions about the adequacy of our defence of trees: Tree Sense and Capital Trees.
Read MoreIs going from UK Tree of the year in 2025 to European Tree of the year 2026 going out on a limb? LAA was very taken with this small story of a very tall tree, located in a busy urban street in Glasgow, Scotland.
Read MoreSian Reynolds, of Boffa Miskell’s Biosecurity team, rings an alarm bell that without adequate investment in a wilding conifer programme “we risk undoing years of gains, allowing these pests to reclaim ground we’ve already fought to protect”.
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