National Trust Head of Trees & Woodland - John Deakin - E3

John Deakin is Head of Trees & Woodland for National Trust, Europe's largest natural and cultural heritage conservation charity.

In this episode, Tom and John discuss the aftermath of the Sycamore Gap incident, the Trust's ambitious plans to establish 20 million new trees by 2030, his memories of yew trees growing up and why active and considered woodland management are essential to a healthy environment.

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Find out more about National Trust here: https://www.nationaltrust.org.uk

With special thanks to National Trust Grosvenor Gardens for hosting this recording.