Start 2026 in the most tree-mendous way possible by recycling your Christmas Tree with Heart of Kent Hospice in exchange for a donation.

Our volunteer team brave the pine needles and the cold to collect your real (spruce, fir or pine) trees over three days on Friday 9, Saturday 10 and Sunday 11 January 2026, allowing you to stay cosy and warm indoors.

Collection bookings close on Saturday 10 January at 1:00pm.

NEW Drop-off date added

Drop your tree off to us at your convenience, recycle in an environmentally-friendly way and support Heart of Kent Hospice.

When: Monday 12th January 2026

Where: Heart of Kent Hospice, Preston Hall, Aylesford, Kent, ME20 7PU

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Why your donation matters

15 pounds - Could go towards the costs for a specialist palliative care nurse to make a reassuring call to a patient

25 pounds - Could help provide counselling to a family member who is overwhelmed by grief and struggling to cope

40 pounds - Could provide tempting meals for someone in the Inpatient Unit

100 pounds - Could go towards the cost of a home visit from a specialist Hospice nurse – helping them to remain at home where they feel safe and loved this Christmas