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Are you a spring flower trivia king or queen? Find out in our spring quiz...

A tree species rediscovered in the 1940s which dates back to the dinosaurs...

Westonbirt is waking up as we welcome in the first day of spring.

Sunday 8 March marks International Women’s Day, an important day for us to celebrate the social, economic, cultural (and in our case arboricultural!) achievements of women!...

It’s finally March, and the end of what must be the wettest winter most of us can remember!...

As February draws to a close and we embrace the start of spring we're taking a look at another of Westonbirt's living fossils, which came back from the dead on the other side of the world, the Wollemi pine.

If you’re looking for inspiration on how to keep the kids entertained, the team here at Westonbirt are here to help!...

This year we will be taking you on a journey around the world at Westonbirt, exploring our collection and learning new things along the way.

A 10-year vision for Westonbirt, The National Arboretum...

For the very first time in history, we can confirm that an alien has crash-landed into the National Arboretum!...

In September 2019 we invited members to complete our membership survey - see the results...

Read our introduction to some interesting things about bio-security you may not know...

Read on to discover the must see exhibitions taking place at Westonbirt this season...

Read our volunteer expert's overview of our Wildflower Walks as we approach the last guided walk of the year. ...

Westonbirt’s mission is ‘to connect people with trees; to improve quality of life’, and we like to try different ways of doing this!...