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Spring Colour Watch Blog: signs of spring in Silk Wood

Posted in: Blog Botanical Spring

Signs that spring has started are all around in Silk Wood – but for the time being these are not the obvious shows of colour, but green shoots, buds and the early stages of blossom.

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Spring Colour Watch Blog: Sign of the times?

Posted in: Blog Botanical Spring

This year's Spring Colour Watch Blog takes in some of the fascinating stops on the two spring trail routes around the Old Arboretum and Silk Wood, created by Ben Oliver, Westonbirt's Learning and Participation Manager.

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Wooden Wonders part 13: holly

Posted in: Blog Events Learning

Westonbirt, The National Arboretum, is full of magnificent trees.

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Wooden Wonders part 12: Atlas cedar

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Westonbirt, The National Arboretum, is full of magnificent trees.

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Wooden Wonders part 11: Wellingtonia

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Westonbirt, The National Arboretum, is full of magnificent trees.

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A busy few weeks

We have nearly completed the electric upgrade trenching work on site.

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Wooden Wonders part nine: larch

Posted in: Blog Events Learning

Westonbirt, The National Arboretum, is full of magnificent trees.

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Wooden Wonders part ten: Lawson's cypress

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Westonbirt, The National Arboretum, is full of magnificent trees.

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Wooden Wonders part eight: box

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Westonbirt, The National Arboretum, is full of magnificent trees.

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Wooden Wonders part seven: beech

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Westonbirt, The National Arboretum, is full of magnificent trees.

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Wooden Wonders part six: yew - a hard softwood!

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Westonbirt, The National Arboretum, is full of magnificent trees.

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Wooden Wonders part five: birch

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Westonbirt, The National Arboretum, is full of magnificent trees.

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Wooden Wonders part four: lemon and lime?

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Westonbirt, The National Arboretum, is full of magnificent trees.

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Wooden Wonders part three: rugged oak

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Westonbirt, The National Arboretum, is full of magnificent trees.

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Wooden Wonders part two: hard or soft?

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Westonbirt, The National Arboretum, is full of magnificent trees.

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