...critical factor. Prolonged exposure to dry conditions can impact trees in several ways. Initially, trees have natural responses which help them cope with these conditions. These can include increasing root...
...stable timber well suited to use in buildings. However, very little UK grown sweet chestnut is used in construction. The majority is converted into fencing or burnt as biomass. The...
...more information on SSG and to apply, go to: Seed Sourcing Grant - GOV.UK. For more information on TPCG and to apply, go to: Tree Production Capital Grant - GOV.UK....
...boost in funding for Forest Research giving an insight into, and underpinning the importance of, Research and Development to the work of the NCF Programme. Scientific research will leave a...
...to transfer into a more ecology-focussed role from the apprenticeship? There might be scope to move into an ecology type of role in the future after the 3-year apprenticeship has...
...simply by getting in the way (interception) and slowing its route to the ground and running off into the river. Some of the water will evaporate back into the atmosphere...
...lead to increased demand across all species. Funding will therefore be open to proposals covering any species listed in the UK FRM scheme, including those in the voluntary scheme. Projects...
...a podcast was definitely a new approach for me! However, it was an absolute pleasure to be asked to join this podcast mini-series and have the opportunity to speak to...
...and access to nature. However, for England’s woodlands to flourish, it’s up to us to ensure they are nurtured and in good condition. In this blog I’ll be exploring the...
...projected to capture over 4,000 tonnes of carbon over the next century. Community involvement has been integral, with local residents participating in planting days and enjoying newly created walkways and...
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