...bluebells by looking out for their narrow leaves, drooping stems, creamy-white pollen and on one side, their recognisable vibrant violet-blue bell flowers with tips that curl back. Native bluebell, Northwich...
...role in forestry isn’t solely about tree planting and woodland management. There are countless of non-operational roles that are crucial so that reaching our climate, timber, biodiversity and biosecurity goals...
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...
...Estate, a 7,000-acre land that his family own and manage on the northern edge of the Yorkshire Dales. Sir Edward shares his experience of creating woodland and why taking part...
...was delighted that Delamere was chosen to host the event, demonstrating as it does Forestry England’s amazing work in creating spaces and restoring habitat for people and nature to thrive....
...Victoria Holland What difference have these trees made? Looking at Gorpley Reservoir now, it’s exciting to imagine the woodland it will one day become. The scale of the work is...
...net-zero tree planting commitments, it’s vital that there are a sufficient number of trees to plant. Domestic forest nurseries already produce over 100 million plants every year, used for creating...
...days filled with sunlight and opportunities to make the most of being outdoors. A fully developed canopy means that the woods can be much cooler and damper than un-wooded areas,...
...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...
...fungal Petrakia liobae threatens populations. Research suggests that the disease may have been present in Europe for at least 12 years but went unnoticed. Therefore, it’s important to know what...
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