Wild service trees produce a "date-like" fruit which used to be eaten as sweets, or to make a type of beer A rare type of native tree whose fruit was eaten by children as sweets and was once used ...

First, the researchers grew 100 seedlings of each of two tree species with different water-use strategies: the wild service ...

"Earlier this year, the infected trees were felled to make way for the more resilient species of wild service trees," Mr Druce-Collins added. "They will grow to a similar size, shape and crown ...

“Earlier this year the infected trees were felled to make way for the more resilient species of wild service trees. “It’s important to us to retain the structure of the cathedral and wild ...

Great Wood has existed for 400 years and includes wild service trees which are a rare species in the UK Tree planting is under way as part of a major restoration project at an ancient woodland ...

Wild service trees (Sorbus torminalis) being planted at Whipsnade Tree Cathedral, Bedfordshire (National Trust/Mike Selby/PA) The conservation charity, which cares for the cathedral site ...