5 tips for managing your woodland this spring
...the woodland. Surveys are best done before the spring growth masks the impacts; this can happen earlier in the south of England than in the north so if in doubt...
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‘Behind the Scenes’ at the Forestry Commission: Managing Ips typographus….. five years on
...Southeast and London, contact southeast.fce@forestrycommission.gov.uk. Biosecurity Pests such as Ips typographus can be spread through infested bark and vegetation. If you harvest spruce, ensure machinery is cleaned and free of...
Is coppicing right for my woodland?
...UK, many of whom are looking to coppice more woodlands or can provide advice, contact your local National Coppice Federation Group. If you’re in the South West, North East or...
Professional Forester Apprenticeship: a pathway into your new career in forestry
Applications to the 2024 Professional Forester Apprenticeship are now open. Marcus Ling has just started the apprenticeship programme and is working within the Forestry Commission’s South East and London Area...
Girdling at Bullens Wood – a management technique to thin trees
...grey alder, field and Norway maple to create Bullens Wood in Dunsby, South Lincolnshire. Bullens Wood was planted in a field corner that had been uncropped for three years and...
Careers in Forestry: Mark's story
...East Riding of Yorkshire & Humberside along with South Wales and a new team developing within the North East of England. The Green Task Force has been gathering steady momentum...
Into the woods: growing up with the trees
...woodland in the winter of 1988/89. The original plans were for a main planting block at the top of the field along with hedgerow trees on the south side and...
An emerging threat to beech – Petrakia liobae
...South East of England is now a common species throughout the UK, both from planting and natural regeneration. Beech trees are also present in central Europe, where the emerging pathogen...
Into the woods: fungi season in Streatham Common
...and moved next door to this newly discovered haven. Streatham Common woods in South London. Credit: Emily Robinson Distractions and yearning Living near the woods made the woes of the...
First on the scene – meet the people keeping our woodlands healthy
...the South West of England, but have taken me across the UK, supporting colleagues in England, Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland and the Isle of Man. There have always been opportunities...
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