Branching out: why Britons are buying woodland in the Covid crisis
Many are realising their dream of escaping to a piece of peace by acquiring land instead of property. Photograph: Robert Stainforth/Alamy
Many are realising their dream of escaping to a piece of peace by acquiring land instead of property. Photograph: Robert Stainforth/Alamy
More people are seeking their own outside space to experience nature and spend time with family
Sat 8 May 2021 02.00 EDT
Lockdown spurred some people to start yoga, crack on with DIY or watch more Netflix. For others, it prompted them to splash out on their very own green oasis.