Celebrating the women working in the Forestry Commission: Samantha Pollock
...on our work managing and developing new incentives. Big things are coming for us and the rest of the Forestry Commission and I feel so lucky to be right here,...
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Launch of the England Trees Action Plan
Posted by:
Sir William Worsley, Posted on:
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Categories:
Ancient woodland, Climate change and resilience, Tree health, Urban trees, Woodland creation, Woodland management
...We will take steps to ensure our woodlands are resilient, and bring more woodlands into active management. We will make space for nature, using new woods and trees to make...
New wader zonal maps - helping to ensure new trees are put in the right place.
Ambitious targets have been set for forest expansion across England which will provide opportunities for woodland birds but, if established/planted in the wrong place, may impact negatively on species reliant...
Six tips to help you apply for the England Woodland Creation Offer
...scheme is eligible for the grant. This then enables us to administer the payments which currently average £11,800 per hectare and have the potential to be as high as £19,500...
Tigers and hawks in our forests
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Kate Tobin, Posted on:
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Categories:
Ancient woodland, Nature, Tree planting, Woodland creation, Woodland management
...spotted – the vibrant pink of the Elephant, and the green of the Lime (below), or even the spectacular green screaming deathmask of that rare visitor, the Oleander Hawkmoth. Lime...
Trees on farms: success stories for nature and people
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Eleanor Marks, Posted on:
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Categories:
Climate change and resilience, Nature, Tree planting, Woodland creation, Woodland management
Eleanor Marks is Technical Officer at LEAF (Linking Environment And Farming). Here, Eleanor highlights how farmers are incorporating trees into their farms to benefit their businesses, wildlife, community relationships, and...
Defra’s Trees and Forestry team – looking back at a busy year
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Bella Murfin and Naomi Matthiessen, Posted on:
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Tree planting, Woodland creation
...the late Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth through a national tree planting initiative The Queen’s Green Canopy (QGC). The new Tree and Woodland Cover target has moved through Parliament and is...
Forestry Apprenticeship: becoming a 'tree family'
...the UK’s first degree-level Forestry Apprenticeship programme. As a 41-year-old career changer I was a little apprehensive about being the eldest at both the assessment centre and then again when...
5 tips for managing your woodland this autumn
...Tree felling: getting permission guide tells you what you need to know and how to apply. 4. Choose and order new trees If you’re planning to expand your woodland or...
Why woodland management is key to nature recovery
...of a wooden clinker-built fishing boat. While iconic bluebell carpets under hazel coppice are there because we were confident that we would need an endless supply of hazel hurdles for...
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