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5 tips for managing your woodland this autumn

Tree tubes and newly planted trees in a field during autumn

5 tips for managing your woodland this autumn

MacBradan Bones is a Nature Recovery Advisor at the Forestry Commission. Here he shares his tips for managing your woodland in autumn.

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Two years on from our Centenary milestone

Posted by: Sir William Worsley, Posted on: 1 September 2021 - Categories: Climate change and resilience, Woodland creation
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Two years on from our centenary our Chair, Sir William Worsley, reflects on what we have achieved since then.

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Might oaks from little acorns grow…?

Posted by: Bella Murfin and Naomi Matthiessen, Posted on: 23 June 2021 - Categories: Woodland creation
A large Oak tree in a field

A year in the life of Bella Murfin and Naomi Matthiessen, job share Directors for the Nature for Climate Fund Tree Programme in Defra.

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All England Woodland Resilience Awards now open

Posted by: Simon Lloyd, Posted on: 2 June 2021 - Categories: Climate change and resilience
A path through a dense woodland

The All England Woodland Resilience Awards aim to showcase existing and newly created woodlands which are exemplars of resilience and adaptation. Find out more in this guest blog post. from Simon Lloyd, chair of the Forestry Climate Change Working Group.

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Launch of the England Trees Action Plan

Posted by: Sir William Worsley, Posted on: 20 May 2021 - Categories: Ancient woodland, Climate change and resilience, Tree health, Urban trees, Woodland creation, Woodland management
Four men walk through a forest talking

Sir William Worsley, Chair of the Forestry Commission, reflects on the new England Trees Action Plan.

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What is Observatree and how does it help our trees?

Posted by: Rebecca Gosling, Posted on: 13 May 2021 - Categories: Tree health
A group of people stand watching a woman brushing the bottom of a boot she is holding. A tree alert banner is behind her

Find out more about the citizen science project Observatree in this guest blog.

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Celebrating the women working in the Forestry Commission: Samantha Pollock

Posted by: Faye Dawson, Posted on: 19 March 2021 - Categories: International Women's Day, Our staff
A woman wearing a green jacket and blue jeans stands in a field holding large willow branches. She is smiling at the camara

In celebration of the women working in the Forestry Commission Samantha Pollock, Head of Future Woodland Creation Incentives, shares her story.

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Celebrating the women working in the Forestry Commission: Katie Parker

Posted by: Faye Dawson, Posted on: 17 March 2021 - Categories: International Women's Day, Our staff
A woman smiling wearing a green coat using a log splitter

In celebration of the women working in the Forestry Commission Katie Parker the Plant Health Forestry team’s Contracts and Surveys Manager, shares her story.

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Celebrating the women working in the Forestry Commission: Sarah Radcliffe

Posted by: Faye Dawson, Posted on: 11 March 2021 - Categories: International Women's Day, Our staff
A woman wearing blue jeans and a green and black jacket stands by a green and yellow car parked in a field, looking directly at the camara

In celebration of the women working in the Forestry Commission Sarah Radcliffe, Woodland Officer working in East Northumberland, shares her story of working in the Forestry Commission.

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Celebrating the women working in the Forestry Commission: Cora Pfarre

Posted by: Faye Dawson, Posted on: 8 March 2021 - Categories: International Women's Day, Our staff
A woman with light brown hair and glasses stands in front of a red helicopter with her hands in her pocket

In celebration of International Women's Day Cora Pfarre, Field Manager working across the South East and London team, shares her story of working in the Forestry Commission.

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An emerging threat to beech – Petrakia liobae

Posted by: Simon Honey, Posted on: 18 November 2020 - Categories: Tree health
A leaf showing symptoms of Petrakia liobae

Petrakia liobae is a disease threatening Beech trees in central Europe. Know what to look out for and how to report suspected findings.

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