Climate crisis and the nation's forests
...start as tiny seedlings and our nurseries produce around 16 million new trees each year to replant and create new areas of woodland. Our new £4.5 million glass house marks...
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Woods into Management Forestry Innovation Funds projects
...promote sustainable woodland management. Collaborative recovery of Exmoor’s ancient Atlantic Oak woodlands and native red squirrel - Red Squirrel South West Delivering public information and outreach to engage woodland owners...
Addressing the need for seed: how we’re tackling the demand for quality trees
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Megan Shirley, Posted on:
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Climate change and resilience, Tree and seed production
...for new applications later this spring. Read on to learn more about the grant and what's new. Definitions for technical terms can be found at the bottom of the page....
Cultivating resilient trees and woodlands in London: a model for all
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Richard Cobb, Posted on:
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Climate change and resilience, Sector insight, Tree health, Urban trees
...from climate change and pests and diseases. The London Urban Forest Resilience Project has been investigating the challenge. Our new report2 shows what policy makers, funders, local authorities and tree...
Supporting seed supply across the nation’s forests and beyond
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David Bole, Posted on:
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Climate change and resilience, Tree and seed production
...for a third round of funding applications, with £260,000 available for projects during 2024/25. Collecting dry seed in thinned area in Oxley Wood, Essex. Credit: Clive Ellis As well as...
Speaking up about mental health in forestry and arboriculture
...need to change, that led to the creation of the Wellbeing in Forestry group in 2024. Supported by the Forestry Commission, this group brought together organisations from across the sector...
Defra’s Trees and Forestry team - taking stock at the half way point of the year
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Bella Murfin and Naomi Matthiessen, Posted on:
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Climate change and resilience, Sector insight, Tree health, Woodland creation, Woodland management
...Woodland Creation Offer will become part of the Local Nature Recovery scheme – one of the new environmental land management (ELM) schemes – from 2025. We urge landowners and land...
How new funding will help to support England’s tree seed production
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Megan Shirley, Posted on:
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Climate change and resilience, Sector insight, Tree and seed production
Lime seeds. Credit: Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew Megan Shirley, our Incentives Manager, talks about how the Forestry Commission are supporting future tree seed production through a new Seed Sourcing Grant....
Taking action for nature recovery and a more wooded landscape
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Mark Stevenson and Kate Tobin, Posted on:
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Nature and biodiversity, Woodland creation, Woodland management
...to create light and structure and to control the impact of invasive plants and rising deer and squirrel populations. Deer will browse out rare wildflowers and regenerating trees, while squirrel...
Funded woodland advice available through the PIES project
Dr Gabriel Hemery is CEO of the Sylva Foundation. Here he talks about the PIES project which offers free advice for new and existing woodland. What is the PIES project?...
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