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Combining heritage and future at the Hereford Parklands Conference

by Rachel Jenkins, Woolhope Naturalists Field Club Oak tree health was a key theme at the recent Hereford Parklands Conference held in Hereford, UK. It was organised by the Woolhope Naturalists Field Club as part of their 175th anniversary celebrations.… 

Becoming an ‘Oak Tree Doctor’ at Bristol’s Festival of Nature

Report and photos by Carrie Brady, University of the West of England The annual Festival of Nature is the UK’s largest free celebration of the natural world. It takes place each June across Bristol and Bath and attracts between 10,000… 

Oak resilience in a changing climate

Oak enthusiasts joined our webinar on Wednesday 25 February 2026 from across the world, united by their concerns for how our changing climate is impacting oak trees. The webinar included three speakers who have been monitoring and trying to manage… 

Monitoring and management for more resilient oak forests

On Tuesday 27 January 2026 the OAK-HOPE network gathered online for a webinar exploring management strategies for oak resilience. The audience, which peaked at around 70, was truly international, with participants calling in from all over Europe and even South…