Bucks Council are on a mission to create a greener future for Bucks by planting over 500,000 trees, and want you to join them.
Cabinet Member for Environment and Climate Change, Cllr Peter Strachan explains more about Bucks Tree Mission as he plants the first of the 500,000 trees in The Rye, High Wycombe.
It’s National Tree Week! 🌳 Did you know we’re on a mission to create a greener future for Bucks by planting over 500,000 trees? And we’d like you to join us in the Bucks Tree Mission. You can get involved by joining projects such as the Queen’s Green Canopy. Cabinet Member for Environment and Climate Change, Cllr Peter Strachan explains more about Bucks Tree Mission as he plants the first of our 500,000 trees in The Rye, High Wycombe. Find out more ➡ https://crowd.in/dFSnnh #BucksTreeMission #NationalTreeWeek #QueensGreenCanopy
Posted by Buckinghamshire Council on Monday, November 29, 2021
The Bucks Tree Mission encompasses a range of shared tree planting projects including:
- The Council’s pledge to plant over 543,000 trees, one for every resident in Bucks
- The Queen’s Green Canopy – a tree planting initiative to mark Her Majesty The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee
- Several community tree planting projects using funding from the Forestry Commission’s Local Authority Treescapes Fund
- Community based projects such as the Chiltern Rangers seed gathering initiative in partnership with local community boards
To find out more about the Bucks Tree Mission visit our website.
More information on the Queen’s Green Canopy can also be found online.