The benefits of mosses, liverworts and lichen
...moss to build their nests. Moss covered walls in the Afan Valley, South Wales Liverworts Liverworts can look similar to mosses. Where mosses have distinct stems and leaves, liverworts have...
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Battling ash dieback in the Peak District
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Katie Brownbill, Posted on:
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Ancient woodland, Tree health, Woodland creation
...Valley's in the south. Copyright LIFE in the Ravines Why the Peak District Dales woodlands matter This SAC offers something special: a variety of microclimates, soil types and humidity levels...
Into the woods: finding the cows among the trees
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Rachel Harries, Posted on:
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Ancient woodland, Into the woods series, Woodland management
...southern edge of Dartmoor and the South Hams of Devon. The herd grazes wildflower meadows, as well as woodlands. Desley has recently introduced two pigs to the project, who are...
What makes for a good woodland creation consultation?
...gives everyone an opportunity to be heard. Clay Fields consultation Building Design Partnership/Loxie for Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust. Crown copyright How does consultation benefit you and your...
A greener future: how tree planting initiatives are transforming England's landscape
...as stackable payments for woodland that offers wider environmental and social benefits. Terry and Tracy Featherstone run a woodland farm in south west Durham. After inheriting the farm, they modernised...
Ashes of hope: 12 years of observing ash dieback in East Anglia
...is citizen science at its simplest. While driving around north Suffolk and south Norfolk, I selected trees in accessible public spaces with clear silhouettes. Some are solitary ash trees, while...
Girdling at Bullens Wood – a management technique to thin trees
...grey alder, field and Norway maple to create Bullens Wood in Dunsby, South Lincolnshire. Bullens Wood was planted in a field corner that had been uncropped for three years and...
Professional Forester Apprenticeship: a pathway into your new career in forestry
Applications to the 2024 Professional Forester Apprenticeship are now open. Marcus Ling has just started the apprenticeship programme and is working within the Forestry Commission’s South East and London Area...
Is coppicing right for my woodland?
...UK, many of whom are looking to coppice more woodlands or can provide advice, contact your local National Coppice Federation Group. If you’re in the South West, North East or...
‘Behind the Scenes’ at the Forestry Commission: Managing Ips typographus….. five years on
...Southeast and London, contact southeast.fce@forestrycommission.gov.uk. Biosecurity Pests such as Ips typographus can be spread through infested bark and vegetation. If you harvest spruce, ensure machinery is cleaned and free of...
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