Tree planting pictures in Sheffield going back to the 90s - who can you spot getting their hands dirty?
By Lucy Ball
Published 15th Oct 2020, 14:51 BST
Planting trees to celebrate or to remember or to get youngsters connecting with nature there have been lots of green fingered moments in the city over the years.
We have gone back into the archive to bring you these green fingered snaps going back almost 25 years but who can you recognise?
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9. Philadelphia Park
Sheffield Conservation volunteers, Katy Buers, 27 and John Merrill, 37, plant a birch tree at the Philadelphia Park, overlooking the former Kelvin Flats site back in 1998 Photo: Roger Nadal
L to r: Lee White(10) with the sapling from a 2000 year old yew tree, pictured with members of the congregation and Rev. John Richards, Rector of St. Peter's in 1999 Photo: Roger Nadal
Adrian Burke Countryside Develpoment Officer helped plants a pear tree at the Woodhouse West school with pupils Ahmed Audhali, Karina Biggin, Dale Gibson and Dane Caley in 1999. Photo: Barry Richardson