Into the woods: growing up with the trees

...long before they grew bigger than me. My childhood was spent playing in the field and the wood, waiting impatiently for the trees to grow big enough to climb. It’s...
...long before they grew bigger than me. My childhood was spent playing in the field and the wood, waiting impatiently for the trees to grow big enough to climb. It’s...
...defend themselves against beetle attack Collaboration to understand Ips typographus on Sitka To investigate the resistance of live Sitka spruce trees to Ips typographus, an important new collaboration has been...
Becky Hawkey, the Forestry Commission’s Environmental Land Management Team Manager, outlines the Countryside Stewardship Higher Tier offer and how different funding actions within the grant stack together to help bring...
...stem wood (a measure of wood from the stem alone, excluding branches) by 2050. This would contain around 820 tonnes of carbon (3,009 tonnes of CO2). Compared to 10ha of...
...beech woodland with potential to produce hardwood timber. Crown copyright Now is a good time for landowners, farmers, agents and foresters to plant trees. The government target is to increase...
...committed to carbon reduction, biodiversity enhancement and ecological recovery. The overall aim is to support the government’s tree-planting targets and to help tackle climate change. The programme also explores new...