...Copyright Zetland Estates Questions to ask before you start planting What’s your goal? How are you going to manage the woodland? How are you going to access the site? What...
...manage moisture and humidity: plant trees and shrubs that maintain dappled shade to prevent water loss, and install water features such as small ponds to increase humidity reduce pollution: limit...
...you might find in your woodland and how to assess its ecological condition, can be found in the Woodland Wildlife Toolkit. To understand how managing woodland for wildlife can contribute...
...intensive investigation to ascertain the extent of infection. This informs decision making on the appropriate restrictions required, such as on timber movement or specifying work to be undertaken under a...
...started to look into how I could gain the forestry experience to apply for one of these roles. Over the next few years, I completed a University Certificate in Forestry...
Mark West from the Green Task Force looks back at his career so far, and how he made the change from being in uniformed service to working in forestry and...
...putting forward project ideas for your area. We encourage communities to come together to make a difference to your local area and remember this special time. To get involved and...
...Clean, Keep it Clean and Leave Clean. Find out how to prevent tree pests and diseases. Emma Removing invasive non-native plant species is a great idea as in addition to...
...shared with you last year. What has already changed We already made changes to WCPG in December 2023. These included: Stage 1 fixed payment increased from £1,000 to £1,500 overall...
...important, so get into the woods and enjoy watching them come alive! Read further guidance on how to manage your woodland or contact your local Woodland Officer for specialist advice....
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