Oak trees: Kew's living legends

One of the most iconic trees in Britain, oak trees are a familiar sight in our forests and parks. But how much do you know about these ancient sentinels?

How many species of oak tree are there? What mythology is tied to oaks? What threats do they face? Join Kew expert and Tree Gang member Tom Fry as he explores the science and stories of the oak tree to answer these pressing Quercus questions.