COVID-19: A STATEMENT FROM GROWN IN BRITAIN
First and foremost, Grown in Britain would like to reassure its customers and colleagues that during the latest Covid-19 restrictions, the safeguarding of your health and wellbeing, and that of our staff and supply chain, is our top priority. In accordance with government guidelines, we are taking all necessary measures required to help slow the […]
FIRST STEPS ON A LONG JOURNEY
While the world suddenly wants to plant trees, the Grown in Britain family is not easily fooled into seeing this as the panacea. We know that putting a tree into the ground is merely the first step on a long journey. On Wednesday 25th March, we are involved in running the first major conference on […]
FALLING BACK IN LOVE WITH TREES
It’s fantastic that the world seems to have once again woken up to the huge significance of trees. But I can’t help asking myself: at what point did we fall out of love with them? When did we stop noticing how amazing they are at providing so much for the planet and its inhabitants? From […]
THE TREE ON THE BANKS: A MEMORY FOR NATIONAL TREE WEEK
In celebration of National Tree Week, the newest member of the GiB Team, Nic Perrins, shares her childhood memories of one particularly significant tree: If you grew up in the days before screens, there’s a good chance your resounding childhood memories revolve mainly around being outside. ‘Playing out’ on your bike, football, hopscotch, cops and […]
CHRISTMAS ROUND-UP AND LOOK AHEAD TO 2020
2019 has been another growth year for Grown in Britain with a focus on increasing demand for the GiB mark, developing alternatives to imports, and getting more woods back into management. I am delighted to see the team expand to meet the increase in activity which has resulted not only from our own maturity in […]
T’IS THE SEASON…
As most of us are planning to buy our Christmas tree for the festive period, so too is Westminster; and this year, the Christmas tree set to take pride of place in Palace Yard at the House of Parliament, has come from a very special forest. The mature Spruce chosen for this year’s prime Parliamentary […]
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