Media & Event Highlights

ARTICLE: From Little Acorns - University of Oxford Alumni Article

Friday 7th November witnessed the planting by volunteers, in just one day, of a new infant oak pasture woodland by the River Thames, an extension of Wytham Wood on its western boundary. In 2022, acorns were gathered from ancient Oxfordshire oaks by Benedict Pollard, Founder of Mighty Fine Oaks and donated to the Friends and Supporters of Wytham Woods to grow on at home. These now form the beginnings of the newly created Bear Wood. Click here to read the article: https://www.a

WORKSHOP: Oaks in the Parkland with Founder Benedict Pollard

This workshop will be held at the Realisation Festival. The Realisation Festival is a gathering for the soul. It takes place in the...

FILM: Oaks - The Monarchs of the Woods | Wytham Woods

"Oaks are among the most beloved trees in the UK, and for good reason - they support over 2000 other organisms." At Wytham Woods,...

LECTURE: The Soul of the Oak — Consciousness and Ecology

An interview with Benedict Pollard, Founder of Mighty Fine Oaks at the Oxford Real Farming Conference. View Source Page Here >

ARTICLE: ACORN MAN - University of Oxford Alumni Article

Benedict Pollard recounts how he is harvesting specimen acorns from special oak trees, to turn them into great oak trees of the future....

EVENT: 400th Anniversary Tree Planting at Oxford Botanical Gardens

In celebration of the 400th anniversary of the Oxford Botanical Gardens (1621 - 2021), founder of Mighty Fine Oaks Benedict Pollard...