Girdling at Bullens Wood: a management technique to thin trees
...sharp tool to cut through a tree’s bark to kill the tree without having to cut it down. An advantage of girdling is that the trees do not need to...
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How we’re using the power of the courts to clamp down on illegal felling
...a change in that. Not only will the defendant need to replant the trees, but they need to maintain those trees for 10 years too. It’s fantastic to see the...
Responding to ash dieback: assessing your risk and what you can do
...footpath and use warning signs to inform walkers. Think long-term. Consider the opportunities to both retain and restock. Replanting where ash has needed to be felled and diversifying tree species...
5 tips for managing your woodland this summer
...so it is a vital part of helping to mitigate the effects of climate change, not to mention just being more pleasant to be in on a hot day! So,...
Into the woods: resilience for the future
Join us for this month's 'Into the woods' blog by Resilience Officer Jon Burgess, who shares how silvicultural techniques used at a woodland in Devon has built resilience against the...
Into the woods: enhancing local history with woodland and green space
...to the vents hidden in the trees connected to mining shafts that remain underground. Links between the industrial past and the wooded present become obvious when you know what to...
5 tips for Environmental Land Management in-field agroforestry applications
...successfully integrating trees into your farming business. To be put in touch with your local AFWO, please email GRNationalteam@forestrycommission.gov.uk with your location and they will get back to you shortly....
Into the woods: the value of amenity woodlands
Join us for this month’s ‘Into the woods’ blog by Helen Townsend, the Forestry Commission’s Head of People, Landscape and Historic Environment. To mark Take a Walk Outdoors Day, she...
A year of growth: tree planting rates hit their highest level in over 20 years
...To support this momentum, we’re investing in people by funding apprenticeships to build the skills we need to plant and care for our woodlands, now and into the future. The...
From acorns to ambition: six years of the Nature for Climate Fund and what comes next
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Agroforestry, Carbon, Climate change and resilience, Economy and growth, Nature and biodiversity, People and access, Sector insight, Timber, Woodland creation
...looking to attract private investment into forestry and tree planting, providing confidence in the demand for woodland carbon over decades. The programme will also continue to invest in the sector itself: in forestry apprenticeships,...
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