Bloom Magazine UK

PUTTING DOWN ROOTS

Trees are an essential element of any garden, however small. Their size and scale enhance the space by adding visual interest and privacy and can even add value to homes, while at the same time benefiting our health and wellbeing.

As climate change begins to make itself felt, we need to think about how we can incorporate trees to make our gardens more climate resilient. Trees help to protect our soils from the sun

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