Ourboretum Clips
Stories, clips, features and interviews from those involved in Ourboretum.
Children plant Ourboretum saplings at waste site
Children from Hempsted Primary School have planted Ourboretum saplings at a waste site.
'Still a chance to find acorns' for Ourboretum inclusion
Mark Connelly shares advice for collecting nuts late in Autumn.
Children use Ourboretum to launch forest school
Drybrook School teacher Kelly Walsh and children have potted up 37 acorns.
'Fantastic demonstration of tree appreciation'
Horticulturalist Chris Beardshaw celebrate Ourboretum passing target.
Ourboretum nut numbers exceed 2,020 Autumn target
Some 2,700 acorns, beechmast and hazelnuts have been potted up.
'I must admit I am into acorns', says participant Angela.
Angela gave acorn favours to guests at her daughter's wedding.
Pumpk-incredible Ourboretum challenge
The results are in as 10 teams competed for pumpkin points.
Brendan Skelton's acorns are Ourboretum's 100th submission
Mark Cummings speaks to Brendan Skelton from Dursley.
'Wonderful' celebration for 140-year-old business
Kathryn Pulham tells Chris Sandys growing trees will leave "a wonderful legacy".
Ourboretum and the 45th Gloucester (Abbeydale) Cub pack
Georgina Blagden said joining in with the scheme was "really easy".
Acorns meet pumpkins in Ourboretum challenge
Hear the Halloween challenge as unveiled by nine presenters.
Sunday Saplings win Ourboretum challenge
Kate Clark's team scoops maximum points after challenge to collect 50 hazelnuts.
'Now is the time to start collecting hazelnuts' said Mark Connelly
Mark from Ourboretum's partner organisation, the Cotswolds AONB, spoke to Anna King.
Ourboretum provides a 'here's one we made earlier' moment—Mid-morning on BBC Radio Gloucestershire, 24/08/2020
BBC Radio Gloucestershire's Chris Sandys potted 30 beech nuts last autumn.
Jane Rennard shares her hazelnut planting experience
The BBC Radio Gloucestershire producer has a hazel tree in her Forest of Dean garden.
Award-winning designer Chris Beardshaw backs Ourboretum
Celebrated horticulturalist supports launch of Gloucestershire tree growing scheme.
Abbeydale tree trail's vision for Rev Cate Williams
The Diocese officer speaks to Richard Atkins about the Green Abbey group's latest vision.
'Stag-headedness' sign of ash dieback, says Lewis Morrison
Woodland expert Lewis Morrison highlights the simplicity of Ourboretum to Kate Clark.
Aboriculturalist John Parker on tree duty of care
It's "critical" not to preemptively fell healthy ash trees, says expert John Parker.
Cotswolds officer Mark Connelly on goodness of trees
Trees do "so many things" to benefit us, says Mark Connelly from the Cotswolds AONB.
Presenter Dominic Cotter extends Ourboretum invitation
BBC Radio Gloucestershire's Dominic Cotter enthuses about Ourboretum appeal.
Chris Beardshaw recalls where his love of trees began
"I can remember the moment I got hooked on trees," says plantsman Chris Beardshaw.
