5 tips for managing your woodland this winter
...view of snow covered trees at Macclesfield Forest. 1. Check on areas of new planting If you have any areas of new planting, now is the time to ‘beat up’...
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8 top tips for successful woodland establishment this winter
...(whips) are often the best choice for a new woodland. These young trees establish quickly and adapt to their new environment. A 40-60cm whip can often catch up with a...
Looking back, looking forward: farewell reflections from the Chair of the Forestry Commission
...and we have done just that. We have strengthened how the Commission works, with clearer decision making and greater accountability for delivering results. New leadership has made us more resilient...
Beyond the trees: how to make your woodland a wildlife haven
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Ancient woodland, Nature and biodiversity, Woodland creation, Woodland management
...mussel. The aim is simple: stay legally compliant and take practical steps to help wildlife thrive while management work continues. Special considerations for ancient woodland Ancient woodlands, including ancient semi‑natural...
An introduction to green finance for farmers and landowners
...or other changes to your land, green finance could provide an opportunity for new sources of private funding to support that work. In this blog, I’ll explain what green finance...
Beating the beetle: Ips typographus eradicated from 2022 outbreak sites
...majority of the 2022 outbreak sites found in south-east England have also been successfully cleared of this destructive pest. This is really positive news for our trees, woods and forests....
Making the most of your trees: discover the medium-value timber products from your woodland
...get the most out of trees regardless of their form and species, such as woodfuel and biomass. However, many trees are suitable for use in a much wider range of...
Oaks and invaders: why protecting our iconic oak matters
...Their nests can often be spotted on trunks and the undersides of branches. You can find where they are most commonly found in the UK on our OPM 2024 management...
Your urban forest needs you
...love. Urban forestry: a new discipline Urban forestry is something of a recent interloper in the UK, unlike elsewhere in the world where it is a well respected discipline. Here,...
Protecting our plants and trees for future generations
...strengthen our border security, recruiting new plant inspectors and enhancing training. The UK Plant Health Risk Register is the most comprehensive in the world, containing over 1000 pests and diseases...
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