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Charity led national street tree sponsorship scheme. We help residents work with their councils to plant more urban trees. Let’s fill our streets with trees.

London, England
Joined July 2020
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@TreesforStreets
Trees for Streets
3 years
Tell us πŸ“’ where you’d like your street tree 🌳 planted. When a resident sponsors a tree through @treesforstreets, they get to say where they’d like it planted. Their council does a survey. If all ok, a tree is put in that following winter.
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Growing up and attending school surrounded by trees can make a significant difference in the development of our children. Studies have found that trees can:. πŸ“ Improve test scores.🚫 Reduce behavioural issues.😁 Decrease the risk of depression.🧠 Improve cognitive development
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We've worked with a range of businesses, helping them to give back to their local communities by sponsoring street trees 🌲πŸͺ🌳. From selecting planting locations all the way through to installing your tree, our team will be on hand to make your sponsorship journey a stress-free
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πŸ“£ We want to hear from you - tell us where in the UK we should be planting 🌱. Tell us in the comments where we should be planting in 2026, and we'll try our best to make it happen πŸ‘‡
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Trees for Streets
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Anyone living within one of our partner councils can sponsor a street tree 🌲🌳. You could choose to plant your tree outside your home, in one of the many green spaces in your area, or even as a gift to a local community. Choose your tree's location on our website today πŸ‘‰
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Whether you opt for a traditional watering can, empty plastic bottles, or something a little more unique, make sure your trees are getting their 50L each week to keep them healthy and thriving through the summer πŸ’§. Find out how to become one of our Watering Champions on our
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Trees for Streets
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Back in 2023, when Michael was informed his street was unsuitable for a tree, he decided to become a local hero and instead sponsored a tree outside a local retirement home for the residents to benefit from 🌲🌳. Trees are amazing for our mental and physical health, making
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Trees for Streets
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Tree-lined streets experience calmer traffic πŸš— cleaner air πŸ’¨ and quieter surroundings 🀫 perfect for those living on or close to main roads. Sponsor a tree today and you could be reaping the benefits by next summer πŸ‘‰
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It's been a few months since the 24/25 planting season ended, and we'd love to see how your trees are doing 🌲🌳. Remember to tag us in your pictures, or share them in the comments!
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Trees for Streets
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Biodiversity is vital for ensuring all the systems we need to live healthy lives can work. From food production to disease control and water purification to climate regulation, we need diverse ecosystems all over the world. Find out how you can impact your local ecosystem on our
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Trees for Streets
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What time of day do you water your tree? πŸ’§πŸ•™. If you're looking to maximise your impact, water your tree first thing in the morning or at dusk to ensure your tree's water isn't lost to evaporation from the sun β˜€οΈ
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Trees for Streets
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Do you live in Newham, Bracknell Forest or Glasgow?. Great news! You can now sponsor a street tree outside your home! Find out more, or start your tree sponsorship journey by visiting our website πŸ‘‰
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Trees for Streets
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World Nature Conservation Day is a day to recognise the need for a clean and healthy environment to help us thrive. Air quality, physical and mental health, and local ecosystems can all be improved with more street trees. Days like today are vital for helping to spread our
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Trees for Streets
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Did you know that planting more street trees can save everyone money?. From lower cooling costs for individual properties to better budgets for pollution removal for the government, trees have even been found to save the NHS money - everyone benefits when we plant more urban
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Trees for Streets
19 days
Sponsoring a tree outside your home is easier than you might think!. If you live in one of our partner councils, simply choose where you'd like your tree to be planted, and our team will handle the rest. Get started on your sponsorship journey today πŸ‘‰
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Trees for Streets
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⏰ It's time to water your tree in three easy steps:. πŸ’§ Fill up any container you have handy (you might need to fill it more than once).πŸ’§ Water your tree through its tube, in its bag, or at the base if neither of those options is available.πŸ’§ Keep going back - your tree needs
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Trees for Streets
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What do you think is missing from this picture?. With a few street trees, the traffic on this road may become calmer, and residents will start to breathe cleaner air. One simple change can make a huge difference to communities all over the UK 🌲🌳
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Trees for Streets
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While sponsoring a tree with us is a great way to help with urban greening, there are a few things you can do at home to make a difference:. 🌷 Create a small patio or balcony garden using plant pots.πŸ₯• Grow an edible garden either at home or in an allotment.🍎 Volunteer at a
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Trees for Streets
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As more areas of the UK face hosepipe bans, we want to share our biggest tip for watering your young street trees: grey water πŸ’§. Saving water from showering, bathing and washing the dishes to give your trees a drink is recommended all year round, but has become especially vital
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Trees for Streets
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We shared some very exciting news last week. Did you see it?. We're now partnered with Glasgow City Council, allowing residents to sponsor trees in their neighbourhoods. We can't wait to fill the streets of Glasgow with street trees, alongside our sister charity, Trees for Cities
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Trees for Streets
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Our Watering Champions have been vital over the past few weeks as we've faced unusually high temperatures β˜€οΈπŸŒ‘οΈ. With hotter summers becoming our new normal, we need even more people to pledge to look after their local street trees. Will you step up?. Find out more πŸ‘‰
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