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Old 19-03-2016, 02:59 PM posted to uk.rec.gardening
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On Thu, 17 Mar 2016 21:18:30 +0000, Robert Harvey wrote:

The Woodland Trust is trying to track down the Verdun Oaks, planted
after WW1 using acorns brought back from the battlefields. They want to
plant successors in a similar manner.

if anyone knows of one, the Woodland Trust would like to know about it.
And if not, you could contribute to the scheme in other ways.


https://www.woodlandtrust.org.uk/sup...eal/centenary-

woods/

There are several identified and more suspected. Google is your ally.