...we have selected the best parents in terms of timber traits such as form and vigour (Figure 1). We then use tree climbers to get to the top of the...
...Speak to your local nursery to find out more. There are many alternative species to oak which can be considered, as well as ways to use the available oak supply...
...introduced into the UK. The government has put in place rigorous controls to prevent introductions, but it's really important that we as individuals do as much as we can to...
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...These measures will make a real difference to our environment if they are enacted, so I want to highlight them in this blog and encourage everyone to get behind them....
...now to leave future generations a better environment. We need to work towards net zero emissions by 2050; to address biodiversity loss; to better connect people with nature; and to...
...a call to all owners, agents, local authorities, community groups, charities and any others who are adapting their woods to be resilient to environmental change or who are planning to...
...2020, just after the Chancellor had committed £640m to the Nature for Climate Fund (NCF), intended to boost the role of nature in the journey to Net Zero. The small...
...trees can help manage soil – keeping more of it in your fields and allowing less of it to get into rivers. This could lead to more sustainable yields, provide...
...shrubs get established, but deer must be able to see it. Regular checks are needed to ensure it does not short-out on vegetation and that the power supply is maintained....
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