Platinum Jubilee: Tree sculpture to be erected outside Buckingham Palace

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Platinum Jubilee: Tree sculpture to be erected outside Buckingham Palace
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The structure is said to reflect the more than one million trees that have been planted across the UK for the Queen's Green Canopy initiative.

Aluminium pots featuring the Queen's cypher will be used to store the trees, which will then be gifted to selected community groups following the bank holiday weekend celebrations.

Tree-planting is an activity often done by the Queen, particularly during Royal visits, and she has reportedly planted 1,500 trees worldwide.More than one million trees have already been planted as part of the Queen's Green Canopy project Mr Heatherwick, who has previously designed Google's London offices and the Olympic cauldron from the 2012 Games, said it was "an honour for us to be making the Tree Of Trees".

"The structure, created from 350 British native trees and recycled steel, is coming together from workshops and nurseries across the country as one part of an incredible community campaign that's literally changing the landscape of our nation," he said.

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