We are committed to reducing our carbon footprint and maximising sustainability, so we have made a pledge that for each wedding dress sold, we will make a donation to The National Forest and dedicate a tree sapling to our bride. The National Forest will then provide us with a guarantee that they will plant a tree sapling in The National Forest and a personalised certificate for the bride.
You can choose from the 6 sapling trees* detailed below:
*please note there is no guarantee that they will be able to plant your preferred species.
The leaves of the magical hazel tree turn yellow in autumn, covering our landscape in colour before creating a beautiful yellow pathway when they fall. A species perfect for dormice and caterpillars.
Lime
With its wonderful red buds, beautiful bark spine, and large heart-shaped green leaves, the lime is perfect for birds and insects. Particularly, it is a favourite of the endangered honey bee.
Oak
The wise old oak tree. A symbol of strength and survival, this sacred species provides rich habitats for wildlife, with many enjoying its falling acorns as a food source.
Rowan
A rowan tree can live up to 200 years. Its flowers grow in dense clusters of cream and white, and after pollination, develop into striking red fruits – a rich source of food for wildlife.
Silver Birch
The birch trees light open canopy provides the perfect conditions for bluebells, violets, grass and moss to thrive on the Forest floor. You may also find a nesting bird or two inside its trunk.
Wild Cherry
The leaves of a wild cherry tree change colour throughout the year, creating a beautiful year-round display. Beginning with a deep green before fading into orange and a deep crimson in autumn.