...introduced into woodlands to improve habitat and water management introduces new or significantly improved Good Practice Requirements which tackle issues such as species diversity, flood risks and waste management Galleries...
...shares the value of having access to nature. The previous government set out in their Environmental Improvement Plan a strong ambition that everyone in the UK should live within a 15-minute...
...supplemental actions. This blog outlines the actions available to support woodland management in line with the UK Forestry Standard. Two people inspecting a young tree in a woodland. Crown copyright...
...to be collected in a mixed woodland in the Forest of Dean. Crown copyright Fostering innovation The timber industry today combines traditional practices with modern innovations to tackle contemporary challenges...
...1 and 2 Diplomas in Horticulture, providing them with skills required by local industry. Prisoners work alongside industry experts and are coached in tree propagation and environmental management. Polytunnel used...
...five of the trees are in significantly better condition in 2025 than they were in 2013. One or two others have retrenched, where the tree’s canopy has reduced but maintained...
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...misty winter morning in Criccieth, Wales. © Alan Price/ IGPOTY. The initiative has already secured a number of generous donations and begun to fund scientific research, including two PhDs. Later...
...that have already led to changes on the ground. This includes planting at Avon Wood in Warwickshire. Robin Truslove, an expert in his field, said: As a Chartered Forester, it...
...promoting or conserving trees. In the last year alone, Lesley has given over 170 volunteer hours to at least 15 community orchards within London. London Borough Tree & Woodland Award...
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