So, do you plant here often? That's the question that will be on the lips of a new generation of environmental volunteers across the country thanks to the new Landcare for Singles and Coastcare for Singles campaigns.

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The Silene stenophylla is considered the oldest plant ever to be regenerated, thanks to the Institute of Cell Biophysics under the Russian Academy Of Sciences.

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Ever wondered what it would be like to coordinate a tree day event in your local community or school? To give you an idea we asked some of last years first time coordinators to tell us what they thought.

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Planet Ark is calling on all Australians to get involved in National Tree Day and help inspire their local communities to value and care for the environment.

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Lions Clubs have supported National Tree Day since the event began in 1995. In 2012 this partnership takes on a new significance.

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Throughout January, Greening Australia will be running a number of workshops focussing on guiding and establishing biodiverse plantings throughout the landscape. Find out more...

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The winners of the 'Life is Better with Trees' schools competition have been drawn. Find out which schools have won some great prizes...

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Good news! Planet Ark has extended the closing date for the Life is Better with Trees Schools Competition to Friday 4th November. Find out how to enter now!

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The National Tree Day 2011 results are pouring in and we want to say thanks a million. That's one thank-you for every tree, shrub or grass that was planted for Tree Day. Find out more...

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Toyota Motor Corp and Ford Motor Co will work together to develop hybrid trucks and SUVs that will be ready for market by the end of the decade, the two companies said on Monday.

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Check out this video of a 2011 National Tree Day event in Burwood, Melbourne, to see what Tree Day is all about.

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National Tree Day 2011 was a great success and we couldn't have done it without the hard work of so many. Thank You!

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To support National Tree Day 2011 Colonial First State held a breakfast raffle. Find out what they raised for this great event and how your business could involved in 2012.

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Hundreds of thousands of volunteers in communities across Australia are getting their hands dirty today, planting native trees and shrubs for National Tree Day, Australia's largest community tree planting and nature care event.

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Today, more than 200,000 primary and secondary students from over 1,500 schools across Australia will escape from the classroom and get outdoors to help make a positive impact on the environment.

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WIN one of five gift packs from Pure and Green Organics valued at $50 each. Read on to find out how.

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Find out how Teachers Health Fund are helping to grow National Tree Day and why we give them an A+ for environmental effort !

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The winners of our early bird registration competition have been drawn and this Tree Day they will have garden guru Costa Georgiadis attending their site. To find out who the lucky winners are, read on.

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Australian of the Year Lee Kernaghan has been a National Tree Day ambassador for the last 12 years. So we caught up with Lee to ask him a few questions, about his experience with the campaign and why he thinks Life is Better with Trees!

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Research commissioned by Planet Ark and sponsored by Toyota released today shows most Aussie kids don't climb trees anymore. Find out more.

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The Republic of Congo will plant 1 million hectares of trees by 2020 to restore degraded forest and provide wood for paper and fuel, the president said on Friday.

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Planet Ark has launched Environmental Edge, a series of information-based television advertisements designed to help consumers understand the environmental benefits of a range of products and services.

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Scientists at New York's Columbia University are developing a synthetic tree that removes CO2 from the atmosphere. The researchers say the tree, if mass produced, could make a significant difference to the quality of the air we breathe

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We're looking for green thumbs and gardening enthusiasts to coordinate National Tree Day sites across the country. You'll join thousands of other Aussies getting their hands dirty and by registering early you could win a visit to your site from Garden Guru, Costa Georgiadis of SBS's Costa's Garden Odyssey.

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Tetra Pak Kids are hosting Free events in Sydney that you and your kids can attend; focusing on exercise, nutrition and fun! Find out more.

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Tell us what you would like to see Planet Ark achieve in the next few years, and you'll go in the running to win a share in over $900 worth of prizes!

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Many farmers in developing nations can double food production within a decade by shifting to ecological agriculture from use of chemical fertilizers and pesticides, a U.N. report showed on Tuesday.

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The British government on Thursday scrapped its controversial plans to sell the bulk of England's publicly owned forests after intense public opposition.

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Conservation Volunteers is Australia's leader in coordinating volunteer involvement in environment protection and repair. Not surprisingly, they are receiving an unprecedented number of requests for help in the aftermath of Australia's biggest natural disaster. They are urgently seeking help to support the flood-devastated communities in Queensland, Victoria, New South Wales. Read on to find out how you can lend a helping hand.

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The "Life is Better with Trees" Competition has been judged and we have our winners! Read on to find out which of our Tree-Tastic entries came out on top and what prizes they won for their schools.

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We were overwhelmed with the response to the Australian Tree Stories competition and would like to thank everyone that entered. So THANKS!

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Planet Ark have extended the closing date for the "Life Is Better With Trees" Schools competition to Friday 29 Octoboer 2010. Best of luck to all participants!

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Find out how you can join Julia Gillard in the fight against climate change.

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A big thank you to all the wonderful volunteers who participated in National Tree Day and Schools Tree Day this year.

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Colonial First State is helping hundreds of native trees find good homes this National Tree Day.

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Click here to find out how you can win one of 50 copies of Peter Carnavas' new book "The Last Tree in the City"

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Not only is planting native trees and shrubs a great thing to do to give back to the environment, you can now offset your home's annual lighting needs by planting just three trees

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Planet Ark is delighted to announce the National Tree Day "Life is Better with Trees" competition, open to all primary (K-6) classes nationwide with $10 000 worth of cash grants up for grabs!

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Find out how you can go in the draw to win one of 50 Site Coordinator Promotion Packs, simply by registering a public site by 28 May 2010.

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What do dragways, koalas, business and picnics have in common? National Tree Day, of course!

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Planet Ark has just launched a National Tree Day facebook page so post your pics and tell us all about your Tree Day adventures!

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Trimming and other preventative measures, in advance of harsh weather, can help keep your family and property safe from fallen trees or tree limbs.

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The best time to plant trees and shrubs is during a dormant period. Schedule your new plantings before buds appear in early spring or after leaves drop in late autumn.

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Check out our new 'Earth Alive' curriculum resource to help young Australians investigate local biodiversity.

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Planet Ark needs site coordinators to help plant 1 million new native trees and shrubs!

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Tropical Tree Day is coming up on Sunday 6 December which means it's time again for the residents of Australia's far north to get growing!

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Branches of Aussies take part in National Tree Day!

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Add your National Tree Day images to our new online gallery

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All around Australia, green thumbs great and small are gathering their gardening gear in anticipation for National Tree Day!

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Students from about 2,000 Australian primary and secondary schools are today rolling up their sleeves and playing in the dirt for an important environmental cause.

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It's not to late to register your site. If you're holding a tree-planting event for National Tree Day then make it count!

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Meet our Schools Tree Day ambassador Fifi Forget me not

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In one week's time, more than 300,000 Aussies will get growing for Planet Ark's National Tree Day!

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Congratulations to our winners

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Correctly planting a tree and giving it the best chance of survival has never been easier with Planet Ark's new how to plant a tree resource

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There's now only one month to go until National Tree Day, so what are you waiting for? Get Growing!

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Jamie Durie, one of National Tree Day's longest supporters, talks about his involvement in Australia's largest community tree-planting event.

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National Tree Day is fast approaching and Planet Ark needs volunteer Site Coordinators to register and run tree-planting sites on Sunday 2 August as well as on Schools Tree Day, Friday 31 July.

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Registration lines are now officially open and the race is on to recruit volunteer site coordinators for National Tree Day!

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This World Environment Day, Australian film and television actor and National Tree Day Ambassador, Jack Thompson, is urging all Australians to join Planet Ark's tree-planting revolution as National Tree Day volunteers.

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From mulch to manpower, Planet Ark receive wide ranging and varied offers of help for National Tree Day sites.

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Planet Ark welcomes back Jamie Durie, Shelley Craft and Ranger Stacey as Ambassadors for this year's National Tree Day campaign.

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Planet Ark is calling on Australians to help it start a tree planting revolution by registering as volunteer Site Coordinators for National Tree Day. Volunteers that take part have the opportunity to teach future generations how to care for and preserve Australia's native environment.

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Planet Ark insures a range of dates for tree planting and other activities throughout the year.

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On Sunday 7 December 2008, volunteers from Australia's top end will get growing for Planet Ark's Tropical Tree Day.

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Planet Ark is delighted to announce the results of National Tree Day 2008.

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A big thank you and congratulations to everyone who coordinated a tree-planting site and volunteered to plant trees over the weekend for National Tree Day.

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This Friday 25th July is Schools Tree Day and this Sunday 27th July is National Tree Day. Hundreds of thousands of volunteers will plant native trees and shrubs as a part of this year's effort to get growing.

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Celebrity Vet Katrina Warren and her dog Toby are big supporters of National Tree Day.

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Planet Ark is please to announce the launch of its Get Growing education kit for primary schools. Find out more...

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Planet Ark Environmental Foundation is delighted to announce the release of its 'Get Growing!' Environmental Education Kit for primary schools.

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With less than a month to go before National Tree Day arrives, Students from Banks Public School and Epping West Public School in Sydney braved a cold winters night to kick-off the countdown to the big day!

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This week Victoria celebrates Arbor Week, an annual week of planting native species of plants combined with environmental education activities.

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National Tree Day 2008 is well under way with only one month to go before Schools Tree Day and National Tree Day

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Congratulations to the winners of the 2007 Saving Endangered Ecosystem Award

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National Tree Day launches today, World Environment Day Thursday 5th June.

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Schools Tree Day has a new ambassador. It's Fifi! from Fifi and the Flowertots. Fifi currently spends most of her day on Nick Jnr and ABC Kids but has set aside some time from her busy schedule to join us at the Schools Tree Day Sydney media site on July 25th and has also recorded a special Television Ad just for Schools Tree Day. You can read a special message from Fifi and view her picture here...

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You can now see National Tree Day featured in a special cinema advertisement at Hoyts cinema's around the country. Be one of the first to view the ad

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When deciding what activities are appropriate for Tree Day in your local area, please consider the following advice from The Australian Association of Bush Regenerators.

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National Tree Day wouldn't be anywhere without the wonderful individuals and groups that annually get involved with the event.

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Planet Ark has teamed up with Ninemsn to encourage everyone to spread the word and get your buddies involved with National Tree Day using Messenger.

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Each year around 300 000 people get involved with National Tree Day, and this includes our wonderful celebrity ambassadors!

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Find-a-site for National Tree Day now features maps from Google showing site locations at a glance.

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Planet Ark, Toyota and the AMP Foundation are calling on all Australians to Get Growing! for National Tree Day.

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Thanks to your efforts National Tree Day 2007 has been a great success.

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