Driving along Manor Road toward Rockland Avenue, through the Greenbelt, I noticed the number of young beech trees growing in the woodlands alongside the road. Beech trees are easy to spot at this time ...

A cedar that The Beatles climbed, an oak featured in Virginia Woolf's Orlando and a beech from the final scenes of 1917 are among the shortlist for the Woodland Trust's Tree of the Year competition.

After celebrating the beauties of his twin subjects (the "quiet, pale" ash and the beech's "voluptuous grace"), Mabey gets stuck into the virulent spectre of ash dieback disease. Is it a catastrophe?

In the early hours of Friday, 16 October 1987, landscapes across the south-eastern corner of England were lost forever. In a few hours, gusts of wind exceeding 100mph (160 km/h /70 knots) battered ...

"This walk because it reveals all the features that make the Cotswolds so special – exhilarating views across the steep valleys, rare limestone grassland, magnificent beech woodlands and beautiful ...

The beech tree has a multitude of uses in making our gardens glow THE common beech tree (Fagus sylvatica) is one of our best native trees. Not only does it grow into a large beautiful tree, it also ...

Respiratory rates (oxygen consumption) of thirty-six species of mites from beech-woodland leaf-litter were measured at 10°C in a Cartesian Diver. The first published information on the respiratory ...