5 tips for managing your woodland this summer
...scrapes can lower the value of timber and damage any tools used to process it. As at any time of the year, don’t forget to pause for a moment and...
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A winter woodland challenge: how to identify trees on your next winter woodland walk
...Derbyshire. Four characteristics to help identify trees in the winter When identifying trees in winter, there are four characteristics to look at: general shape of the tree bark twig structure...
The lifecycle of catkins
...to maximise pollen dispersal. Because wind pollination is relatively haphazard, trees produce extremely large quantities of pollen to increase their chances of success. Some catkin-bearing species are insect-pollinated. Here too,...
Celebrating the women working in the Forestry Commission: Sarah Radcliffe
...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...
Two years on from our Centenary milestone
Posted by:
Sir William Worsley, Posted on:
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Categories:
Climate change and resilience, Woodland creation
...that we successfully put processes in place to help us maintain our critical work while many staff were forced to work from home, including tree health management and port inspections,...
Yorkshire Water and the National Trust; How planting trees on our land can benefit nature, climate and people.
...more water, slowing the flow in the catchment. Bank stabilisation has already led to increased vegetation cover, and wildlife surveys have recorded an increase in amphibians and invertebrates in and...
Upcoming events
...CLA, Grown in Britain and the Forestry Commission. Speakers include our Chief Executive Richard Stanford. Farm Walk Elston Farm, Crediton, Devon EX17 5PB Join us for an onsite farm walk...
New staffing support for Local Authorities creating woodland to tackle climate change
...and / or consultants). It is designed to be simple and flexible. Individual authorities can apply for up to £150,000 in total. Where authorities are working together in partnership, the...
Tackling tree pests and diseases at our borders
...in any firewood, and this enabled us to gain an insight into the trade and develop an inspection regime based on risk. These inspections have demonstrated that most of this...
Defra’s Trees and Forestry team – looking back at a busy year
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Bella Murfin and Naomi Matthiessen, Posted on:
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Categories:
Tree planting, Woodland creation
...about how she wants to develop a foundation of knowledge that will support her future career, and help others to get informed, interested, and passionate about forestry in the UK....
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