Common hawthorn is a hardy, native tree renowned for its beautiful spring blossom, distinctive red haws and thorny branches, making it one of the most valuable species for biodiversity.

Horse chestnut is a striking ornamental tree best known for its spring flowers, distinctive conkers and broad canopy while supporting a wide range of wildlife.

Rowan, or mountain ash, is a resilient native tree admired for its delicate flowers, vibrant red berries and rich wildlife value, bringing year-round interest and colour.

Guelder rose is an attractive native shrub known for its clusters of white flowers, vibrant red berries and seasonal colour, making it a valuable source of food and habitat for wildlife as well as a popular choice for biodiverse hedgerows.

Norway spruce is a tall, fast-growing evergreen conifer valued for its distinctive shape, impressive longevity and wildlife benefits and is one of the most widely planted and recognisable forest trees in Europe.

Field maple is a versatile native tree valued for its attractive autumn colour, wildlife benefits and adaptability, making it a popular feature in woodlands, hedgerows, parks and urban landscapes.

Black alder is a fast-growing native tree that thrives in wet conditions, enriches soil through nitrogen fixation and provides valuable benefits for wildlife, waterways and woodland ecosystems.

Cherry plum is a hardy, early-flowering tree valued for its abundant spring blossom, colourful edible fruit and importance to pollinators, wildlife and hedgerow habitats.

English holly is a resilient evergreen tree renowned for its glossy, spiny leaves and bright red berries, providing year-round interest and valuable food and shelter for a wide range of wildlife.

Crab apple is a charming native tree prized for its beautiful spring blossom, ornamental fruit and value to wildlife, while also holding a long history of cultural and culinary significance.

Common walnut is a long-lived tree valued for its nutritious nuts, high-quality timber and wildlife benefits, thriving in sunny locations where it develops a broad, spreading crown.

Around 50 species of Fraxinus (ash), which is part of the olive family, can be found across Europe, Asia Minor, Africa and North America.