Girdling at Bullens Wood – a management technique to thin trees
...Glyphosate around all trees for the first two years. Ash was used for beating up (replacement of newly planted trees) after the first year only, and it took two or...
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Into the Woods: Spring Bluebells
Introducing 'Into the Woods' our new blog series where staff members share their adventures in England's woodlands. Join us every month as we explore the woodlands we love and uncover...
Forestry facing the future: a 50-year horizon scan
Posted by:
Eleanor Tew, Posted on:
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Categories:
Biosecurity, Climate change and resilience, Events, Tree health
...of great opportunities. For instance, Issues 10 and 11 cover the potential for new technologies to transform the way we manage our woodlands and improve health and safety (New technologies...
Tree planting at Silver Hill: four years later
Posted by:
Shaun Purkiss-McEndoo, Posted on:
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Categories:
Tree planting, Woodland creation, Woodland management
...Zetland Estates in North Yorkshire for over 40 years. During that time, we’ve created over 100 hectares of new woodland. Our largest woodland is Silver Hill, which spans about 47...
Introducing our new blog
A huge welcome to our new Forestry Commission blog. On this blog we’ll be bringing you regular updates on the work that we do, from the people that do it....
Why is biosecurity important to the health of our trees?
...the spread of these harmful organisms. Why is biosecurity important? Although pests and diseases can spread naturally, the distance they travel is normally limited by environmental factors and their own...
Sharing experiences for our future forests and woodlands
...woods are a key part of the escape plan. However, our forests and woods face significant challenges now, partly because of our changing climate and new pests and diseases. The...
Tree-mendous news - Local Authority Treescapes Fund and Urban Tree Challenge Fund to launch again!
...to level up access to nature across the country, planting trees in socially deprived urban areas with low canopy cover, in proximity to healthcare and educational facilities. By requiring match...
Making space for nature – to benefit water
...a new woodland across slopes or beside a river can help to intercept run-off and greatly reduce pollution from entering nearby waterways. The N and P in overland water flows,...
Celebrating the women working in the Forestry Commission: Georgi Ennis
...and responding to illegal felling reports and operations and much more. This is something completely new to me and has really got different parts of my brain working. I feel...
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