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Brian May's decade-long effort plants 101,000 trees across 157 acres in Dorset

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Queen guitarist Brian May spearheaded a reforestation initiative in Dorset, England, that began with a single oak tree planted by residents of Bere Regis village in 2013. Over the following decade, more than 101,000 trees and shrubs were planted across 157 acres, dramatically transforming the local landscape. Wildflower zones were also created alongside the woodland to support biodiversity, providing habitat for birds, insects, and other wildlife. By 2023, the area had evolved into a flourishing woodland ecosystem. Photographer Linda Lamon documented the entire ten-year transformation, capturing the site's journey from bare land to thriving forest.

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