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More than 20,000 trees planted in National Trust Greater Manchester conservation project

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More than 20,000 trees have been planted by the National Trust across some of its sites in-and-around Greater Manchester as part of the charity’s ‘biggest ever nature conservation’ project in the area.

Alongside the trees, four kilometres of hedgerows have been planted or improved, nearly 40 hectares of native grassland and meadow have been created or improved, and roughly four kilometres have been created or improved.

The sites receiving the helping hand include family favourites like Quarry Bank, Alderley Edge, Lyme Park, and Dunham Massey.

The charity says that wildlife is already flocking back to their habitats, with egrets spotted in areas they’ve never been seen before.

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