Seven of the most common forest trees in Europe have been shown to be able to shelter their genetic diversity from major ...

1906. The tallest specimen of Ireland’s national tree, the sessile oak, Quercus petraea occurs at Coolattin Golf Course near Shillelagh and forms part of the historical woodland landscape in the ...

European trees maintained genetic diversity through ice ages, revealing resilience. This may offer hope for future climate ...

The pedunculate oak or English oak produces acorns which hang on a stalk or peduncle. The acorns of the sessile oak are stalkless. Oak is a seaworthy timber and was used to build many famous ships ...

The 12 oaks shortlisted for the Tree of the Year vote are: – Marton Oak, Cheshire, a 1,200-year-old sessile oak tree with a ...

This shouldn’t be too difficult when it comes to Ireland’s 28 native tree species such as sessile oak, pedunculate oak, mountain ash or rowan, downy birch, silver birch, blackthorn or sloe ...

The Naddle Forest scheme will see about 13,000 trees planted, including native species such as Sessile Oak, Rowan and Juniper. The work will start in October and will be carried out over this ...

These stems range from two to six metres in diameter. The tree is a sessile oak standing on what was an island before the Haweswater dam changed the landscape below it in the 1930s. The tree is ...

A home in one of Wales' most stunning locations is on sale. Ger y Coed in Dinorwig near Llanberis is a four-bedroomed ...

It's now a National Nature Reserve and a Site of Special Scientific Interest, with rare lichens such as tree lungwort growing on its sessile oak trees. A two-mile (3.2km) circular trail leads ...

Base yourself in Abergavenny and experience some of the seasonal highlights, such as the beech and sessile oak woodland of St ...