Tree O'Clock is past! Tens of thousands of new trees are in the ground.
As part of National Tree Week, Breathing Places and its partners encouraged people to plant trees in the hour between 11am and 12 noon on Saturday 5 December 2009.
- One new world record has already been set.
- We are working out whether you all planted enough trees to claim a second. Stand by for an announcement of the grand total.
Please consider completing an online survey about Tree O'Clock for Discovery Research and the BBC.
Or browse the Frequently Asked Questions for information about how to care for your newly-planted tree.
1. Planting
Still to plant your tree out? Don't worry – planting when the conditions are right is important for your tree to flourish.
Download the tree planting guide, read the Tree Planting page or Frequently Asked Questions.
2. Proving
The deadline has now passed to send us your evidence. Thank you to everyone who did.
We have been busy checking and counting your reports. We'll announce the grand total shortly.
3. Pampering
Your new tree is not just for Tree O'Clock. It doesn't need a lot of care but do what you can to help it get growing in the spring.
There is advice about things like watering and weeding in the FAQs.
For other things to do after planting, visit the Downloads page for printable certificates, activities and an evaluation form.
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