Climate crisis and the nation's forests
...grow, and sourcing them from places where the climate today is similar to how our climate could look up to 100 years from now, means we are designing forests that...
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From seed to sapling: why seed collection is fundamental to future forest resilience
...The environments that shaped today’s veteran trees are evolving. The traits which helped these trees survive in the past may not equip their offspring to thrive in the future. To...
Focusing on wild venison this British Game Week
...to some two million deer in our countryside and semi-urban areas today. Fallow Deer There are six species of deer living wild in the UK, just two are native, the...
Women in forestry mean business
...we can picture as we plant tiny saplings today. Shona Smyth MICFor, Institute of Chartered Foresters How we manage our woodlands and forests going forward will be key to shaping...
Reflecting on a decade of ash dieback response in the UK
...terrible as it was, became a catalyst for many aspects in today’s plant health world that are easy to take for granted. Following the findings there was an upsurge of...
Resilience is the focus for the next 100 years of forestry
Posted by:
Sir William Worsley, Posted on:
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Categories:
Climate change and resilience, Woodland creation
...Forestry Commission, an organisation still thriving today, and their centenary gives us an excellent platform to plan for the next 100 years. In the shadow of the First World War,...
Keepers of Time: How Government are protecting and improving ancient and native woodland and ancient and veteran trees.
Posted by:
Defra, Forestry Commission, Natural England and the Woodland Trust, Posted on:
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Categories:
Ancient woodland
...Action Plan the Government committed to review and update Keepers of Time, using the latest evidence and information available and focussing on the most important issues faced today. The Keepers...
A coordinated effort: how we’re tackling the dual threat of deer and grey squirrels
...our woodlands and natural habitat." Increasing demand for wild venison helps offset deer management costs whilst providing a sustainable and healthy source of free-range meat. Various organisations, including hospitals and...
Why is biosecurity important to the health of our trees?
...never be sure whether a site is free from pests or disease. Sometimes it can take a while for affected trees to display symptoms of infection or infestation. It's better...
Is coppicing right for my woodland?
...East Midlands there’s a coppice mapping project where you can get free advice on how to manage your coppiced woodland and help get coppicing back on the map. Contact your...
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