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Trinity College Dublin is to give away more than 100 baby birch trees which it discovered growing on its usually manicured lawns during no-mow May last year. The university transformed its front ...

It’s great to meet a fellow tree nut. Finola Ó Siochrú is the energy behind the Kinvara Ballinderreen Tree Gang, an alliance of local groups and volunteers which last winter planted nearly 3,000 ...

Two country cousins stand by the river. They are tall, strong and handsome and have called Upper Michigan home for many years ...

In this edition of ID That Tree, we’re going to introduce you to a native Indiana species, and that’s grey birch. It can be found in the northern part of Indiana near Lake Michigan. It can be defined ...

In this edition of ID That Tree, meet River Birch. As its name implies, it is often found near waterways and in moist soil areas across the state of Indiana. It can be multi-stemmed, often in ...

Few shade trees are as distinctive in the home landscape as birch trees. Their unique bark characteristics, distinctive growth form and graceful delicate foliage are reason alone to feature one or ...

Try this fun quiz: Can you match each tree to its leaves? Activity: Create a tree investigation to explore leaves and branches. What to look for when observing More from BBC Bitesize Parents' Toolkit ...