...nature-based solutions to other environmental problems. Recent research from the University of East Anglia has highlighted the importance of a woodland canopy to wild bees, one of the most significant...
...South East of England is now a common species throughout the UK, both from planting and natural regeneration. Beech trees are also present in central Europe, where the emerging pathogen...
...woodland pond. Working with East Midlands Environmental Consultants, we removed encroaching scrub and re-profiled the banks to establish marginal vegetation. This work, funded through the local council's district level licensing...
...am a Woodland officer in East Northumberland. I have been a Woodland Officer for 6 years and prior to that I worked in the Tree Health team as a Biosecurity...
...– so long as the conditions are right. Liverworts stabilize soil and riverbanks, reducing water evaporation and helping new plants grow. Liverworts up-close in Fore Wood, East Sussex Lichen Lichens...
Trees are battling the climate crisis, pests and diseases throughout the UK. Richard Cobb, Local Partnership Advisor for the South East and London, shares what we can learn from recent...
Products, people and possibilities is the central theme of this year’s National Forestry Conference. Emma Bramley, Area Marketing and Communications Manager for South East and London, discusses this topic and...
Jim O’Neill, the Forestry Commission’s Agroforestry Development Manager, shares new funding available for agroforestry. I have spent over 30 years working with farmers and land managers in East Cumbria, creating...
...we’d made good progress with funding opportunities and in National Tree Week we were able to promote new schemes and partnerships. The Government’s £40m Green Recovery Challenge Fund was announced...
...Luke Everitt, our Field Manager and Woodland Creation Lead in South East and London, said: “The conference is a great opportunity for agents and landowners to come together to discuss...
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