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Grants for the Planting of Trees, Hedges & Orchards (UK)
The Tree Council is inviting applications through the Branching Out fund.
Through the Fund, schools, community groups, parish and town councils, and tree warden networks within the UK will be able to apply for grants of between £250 and £2,500 to engage communities and young people aged up to 21 in planting and caring for trees, hedges, and orchards.
There are specific criteria for grants under £500 and those above £500.
The funding can cover the cost of trees, hedges and orchards; reasonable costs of non-plastic protection and supports, as well as peat-free compost and/or soil improvers.
The closing date for applications is midnight on the 14th November 2025.
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18th June 2025