Into the woods: connecting with nature
...to escape via what is usually (unfortunately) a drive to the woods. I like to hope that my children do too as they frequently get dragged along regardless, to discover...
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7 tips to help you change to a career in forestry
...roles are incredibly diverse Explore your interests and find what suits you. Forestry is more than the traditional outdoor roles that it is most known for. Roles include: hands-on forest...
Into the woods: resilience for the future
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...of 2022. While many newly planted trees elsewhere died from drought, we didn’t lose any new trees at Culm Davy. A newly planted mixed species woodland plantation The woodland is...
The benefits of mosses, liverworts and lichen
Emily Robinson, Content Officer at Forestry Commission, reveals the surprising ways that mosses, liverworts and lichen contribute to woodlands. They can be easily overlooked due to their small size, but...
Into the woods: enhancing local history with woodland and green space
...to the vents hidden in the trees connected to mining shafts that remain underground. Links between the industrial past and the wooded present become obvious when you know what to...
Into the woods: special features in the Forest of Dean
...I have lived in the Forest of Dean nearly all my life and have spent countless pleasurable hours walking its woodlands, I am still discovering new and interesting areas to...
Should trees be planted within a productive farming landscape?
...that promotes the protection of our best and most versatile land for food production, there are certain circumstances where trees or woodland can complement a productive farming landscape. Find out...
What makes for a good woodland creation consultation?
...in rural areas try to avoid an event that might be in the middle of lambing season to avoid alienating busy farmers. What do you want to achieve from consultation?...
Amphibians in early summer: their journey from water to land
...signals that other species in the ecosystem are facing similar challenges, making them invaluable early warning systems. A smooth newt (Lissotriton vulgaris) on the ground. Credit: Donald Hobern Helping amphibians...
The role of timber in sustainable woodland management
...where income is a primary focus, the UKFS ensures that space is created for biodiversity, that native species are planted, and it protects important features such as water courses and...
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