...a podcast was definitely a new approach for me! However, it was an absolute pleasure to be asked to join this podcast mini-series and have the opportunity to speak to...
...and Defra, so I’m able to advise woodland owners and managers with a range of information, including on grants & regulations, incident management, and policy. My engagement includes in person...
...and recycle tree shelters and guards. Newly planted trees in tree guards at the Forest of Dean. Credit: Forestry England 2. Build protective fencing The drop in temperature and the...
...specific fungus that I know is also present in my own woodland, it is a good indicator that I will likely spot it in my area within the week. This...
...to secure new funding to continue supporting existing participants and to welcome new woods into the project. For guidance on woodland creation and information on grants and available support, read...
...were 27% higher than in 2023/24, and 156% higher than in 2021/22 (when the Tree Planting Programme was in its infancy). In addition, 888,000 trees were planted outside woodland. This...
...sustainable harvest.5 The proportion of this resource that could be brought to market as timber (instead of woodfuel) could be greatly increased through increasing the management of our broadleaved woodlands....
Polly Harries, Land Use Advisor in the south west, shares 8 key considerations for successful woodland establishment this winter, and explores practical tips for planning through to planting your new...
...love. Urban forestry – a new discipline Urban forestry is something of a recent interloper in the UK, unlike elsewhere in the world where it is a well respected discipline....
...against the introduction of Xylella. Restrictions on the movement of high-risk host plants from affected areas in the EU are already in place, and full inspections occur on host plants...
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