Leeds: People asked to collect conkers and other tree seeds

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A seed collection scheme is in its third year as part of a plan to grow 5.8m trees in Leeds.

In the first year of seed collection, in 2020, more than 11,000 conkers were gathered

Four types of seeds can be left at collection points to then be sown and grown at Leeds Council's garden centre. Councillor Salma Arif said the scheme was a "positive contribution towards our carbon neutral status".

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