...traditional woodland management techniques like coppicing which allows light to reach the woodland floor, helping the understory to grow. Creating wildlife corridors also allows them to move from one woodland...
...fine furniture and it can also be cut into beams for building. However, beams are almost always cut from the centre of the log, to balance the tensions in the...
...(it makes it much easier to clean all around and underneath) then bang them together to get dried clumps of leaves and dirt off. wipe off any wet mud and...
...levels learn: get to know more about mosses, lichens and liverworts by exploring the British Bryological Society, The British Lichen Society, Plantlife and Woodland Wildlife Toolkit Read how to benefit...
...on Instagram, Facebook and X. Read the Forestry Commission’s guidance on Managing ash dieback in England on GOV.UK. To get tailored expert advice, get in touch with your local Woodland...
...on offer by going to shows and events and talking to foresters to get a feel for forestry. This will help you to identify what roles overlap with your passion,...
...growing season. It can be hard to know where to start during these cold months, so we’ve put together our top 5 tips for managing your woodland this winter. A snow...
...been privileged to spend time in the company of otters, dormice, adders, fritillaries, goshawks, and so the list goes on. One species, however, is too often overlooked and not often...
Emily Robinson, Content Officer at Forestry Commission, shares how wood ants act as a keystone species in promoting a healthy woodland ecosystem. As spring awakens in the British countryside, a...
...started to look into how I could gain the forestry experience to apply for one of these roles. Over the next few years, I completed a University Certificate in Forestry...
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