Nature: practical activities - Hedge and tree planting (Tees-Swale)

Join us on farms across Teesdale to create more space for nature and improve habitat connectivity by planting trees and hedgerows.

There are several volunteer opportunities for tree and hedge planting throughout the winter, at locations across Teesdale.


dates below, locations to be confirmed:

30 January 2026

05 February 2026

18 February 2026

26 February 2026

05 March 2026

17 March 2026

26 March 2026


A light lunch will be provided but please bring any drinks and snacks. All ages are welcome, children must be supervised by adult. All training and equipment will be provided. Please wear outdoor clothing and bring waterproofs, and wear boots with a sturdy sole. A general level of fitness needed.

Volunteer opportunities may be postponed due to weather conditions, any changes will be communicated at least 24 hours before the event where possible.

For any enquires please email william@northpennines.org.uk 

Schedule Summary

This activity has the following schedule


Date Start Time End Time
Wednesday, February 18, 2026 10:00 AM 3:30 PM
Thursday, February 26, 2026 10:00 AM 3:30 PM
Thursday, March 05, 2026 10:00 AM 3:30 PM
Tuesday, March 10, 2026 10:00 AM 3:30 PM
Wednesday, March 18, 2026 10:00 AM 3:30 PM
Thursday, March 26, 2026 10:00 AM 3:30 PM