The King and members of the Royal Commonwealth Society look up at the newly-planted maple tree (Aaron Chown/PA) PA Wire He was said to have spotted one of the other October Glories in the grounds ...

The tree, the third of its kind in the Palace gardens, also stands in recognition of the King’s “longstanding commitment to environmental conservation and the enduring bond between the nations ...

The King has planted a red maple tree at Buckingham Palace to celebrate the success of a global network of Commonwealth forests created in tribute to his late mother. Charles used a spade to shovel ...