...its transition to a low-carbon construction sector. In 2024 the UK’s apparent consumption of wood and wood products (domestic production plus imports, minus exports) was approximately 48 million cubic metres...
...Their nests can often be spotted on trunks and the undersides of branches. You can find where they are most commonly found in the UK on our OPM 2024 management...
...have sold 1,750,000 trees as of May 2024, and 58,856 trees have been planted across Cornwall and the south-west. Chris King, Managing Director at The Grower, says: The best thing...
...challenges applicants faced Despite a 30% increase in planting applications in 2024/25 compared to 2023/24, we want the application process to be as smooth as possible. Therefore, we have listened...
...with a high degree of natural tolerance to ash dieback through the Living Ash Project between 2013 and 2024. The project aimed to secure the genetic material of these trees...
...2024, 6 years after planting. Credit: Sarah Dixon, Breach Park Farm A challenging summer The following summer tested everything. The 2018 drought was one of the most prolonged on record...
During National Tree Week it was announced that the Tree Production Innovation Fund would be making over £1 million available to 16 innovative projects striving to increase and diversify our...
...such as Willis et al. (2003) reported values of between £195 per hectare per year for conifer woodland, and £2,040 per hectare per year for ancient woodland (in 2024 prices)....
For UK Fungus Day on 5 October 2024, Forestry Commission Content Officer Emily Robinson delves into the world of fungi and urban woodland ecology at Streatham Common. An impulsive move...
...of the fund is to enable more trees planted particularly in winter seasons 2023/24 and 2024/25. What funding is available? The WCAF is a revenue only fund (funding new staff...
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