TREE FACTS – Smallest and Tallest Trees in the World 31/01/2025
TREE FACTS – Smallest and Tallest Trees in the World

Trees are some of nature’s most remarkable creations, coming in all shapes and sizes. They vary greatly in size and form, ranging from towering giants to small plants adapted to harsh environments. These differences highlight the diversity of nature. Here, we examine the extremes by exploring the tallest and smallest trees known to exist. The […]

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TREE FACTS – The Oldest Trees in the UK & the World 05/09/2024
TREE FACTS – The Oldest Trees in the UK & the World

Did you know that trees are the longest living organisms on Earth, and never die of old age. What is the World’s Oldest Tree? California in the United States holds the record for the oldest living trees on Earth. Some of the state’s bristlecone pines and giant sequoias are over 4,000 years old.  Among these […]

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TREE FACTS – Species of Trees in the World 28/05/2024
TREE FACTS – Species of Trees in the World

Did you know? The world has some amazing tree species – such as the Monkey Puzzle Trees of Peru, Mangrove Trees from the tropical coastlines, the giant Sequoia Trees of California, and the Socotra Dragon Tree in Yemen. A recent study has revealed that there are 73,300 tree species on earth and there are a staggering 9,200 species still to be discovered.   The worldwide […]

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TREE FACTS – Trees in the World 26/04/2024
TREE FACTS – Trees in the World

Did you know? Believe it or not, there are an estimated 3.04 trillion trees worldwide – that’s a staggering number! To provide context, 71% of the world’s total surface is cover by water.  Roughly 19% of the Earth’s surface consists of barren land, while 10% is covered by glaciers, including areas such as sand dunes, […]

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