Seeds collected from Sycamore Gap ‘spring into life’ at National Trust centre
Seeds and buds rescued from the Sycamore Gap are “springing into life” at a specialist conservation centre, giving hope the famous tree will live on.
Staff at the National Trust’s Plant Conservation Centre have been carefully looking after the recovered seeds and twigs for the past five months.
The 300-year-old sycamore tree was felled in an act of
