The ancient tools that shaped our woodlands
...charming to think that the next time you look at a woodland management plan, that 10-year rotation is deeply rooted in our past. For more information on woodland management, read...
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From seed to sapling: why seed collection is fundamental to future forest resilience
...that have produced a significant crop of seed or fruit. Armed with large bags and a great deal of patience, they set out to gather seeds in a variety of...
How the Forestry Commission is working with the sector through coronavirus
Coronavirus continues to affect us all, both personally and professionally. I want to let those who work in the forestry and timber sector know what steps the Forestry Commission has...
Defra’s Trees and Forestry team - taking stock at the half way point of the year
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Tree health, Tree planting, Urban trees, Woodland creation
...blog. Now we’re looking at what happened through the last planting season, and our preparations for the next. Last winter saw some of the worst storms in recent times damage...
Apply now for the Forestry Apprenticeship 2023
...learning among professionals. Apprentices tree planting. Image: Gareth Biggins. I haven’t got any experience in Forestry That’s precisely what the course is for. We will help you gain the experience,...
Should trees be planted within a productive farming landscape?
...is something that can be considered under the regulatory EIA process. Each case will be judged on its own merits. Generally, planting on best and most versatile land on its...
5 tips for managing your woodland this spring
MacBradan Bones, a Nature Recovery Advisor for the Forestry Commission, gives his advice on what management work you should be doing in your woodland this season. Spring is here and...
Unlocking potential: products, people and possibilities
...what to expect from some of the speakers that will be joining us: Products: more than just timber Forestry products extend beyond timber, offering a wide range of resources that...
Tree Production Innovation Fund - Spotlight on successful applicants
During National Tree Week it was announced that the Tree Production Innovation Fund would be making over £1 million available to 16 innovative projects striving to increase and diversify our...
Diversifying land use with timber production at the Lowther Estate
David Bliss, CEO at the Lowther Estate, shares how the estate converted low-value farmland into woodlands that deliver income, support nature and support their agricultural enterprises. Sustainable timber production and...
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