07-02-2015 07:00 via nottinghampost.com

Nottingham Post published Tim Sexton: How to recognise trees in winter

Tim Sexton from Nottinghamshire Wildlife Trust, assistant manager at Attenborough Nature Centre, on how to recognise some of our most well-known trees in winter.During the winter the trees in our woodlands look bare and lifeless, and without their leaves they can be tricky to identify. However, if you look closely at their twigs and buds you can spot some of the unique features that set them apart.What does the shape of the twig and the colour of the bark tell you? Do the buds grow opposite each
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