What is Observatree and how does it help our trees?
...22 priority pests and diseases that have distinct symptoms so they can be identified by volunteers in the field. After a survey is done, reports are fed straight back to...
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New staffing support for Local Authorities creating woodland to tackle climate change
...of the fund is to enable more trees planted particularly in winter seasons 2023/24 and 2024/25. What funding is available? The WCAF is a revenue only fund (funding new staff...
Celebrating the King’s Coronation – A new Living Heritage Fund for tree planting
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Daniel Good, Posted on:
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Nature, Tree planting, Urban trees, Woodland creation
...to create a permanent legacy for the King’s Coronation. The King’s Coronation in May was a key event in people’s lives, and what better way to honour that than by...
Why woodland management matters
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Chris Watson, Posted on:
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Categories:
Climate change and resilience, Tree health, Woodland management
...as Phytophthora ramorum, which can infect and kill trees. With international trade and changing climate conditions, it is likely that we will see an increase in threats from pests, diseases...
Kickstart your career in Forestry
...that a degree-level forestry apprenticeship has been offered in the UK. My role in developing the programme, really builds on my background working within the Forestry Commission Technical Training team...
Make your next Woodland Condition Assessment easier
...A Woodland Condition Assessment can help you do just that. This year we launched an app that makes completing this assessment much easier. Woodland Condition Assessments explained A condition assessment...
Protecting at the borders to stop the spread of tree pests and diseases
One of the main ways that that tree pests and diseases can enter the UK is through imports of wood, wood products and isolated bark. At the Forestry Commission, we...
Woods into Management Forestry Innovation Funds projects.
The Woods into Management Forestry Innovation Funds (WiMFIF) were developed and launched in 2021 to support innovative projects that will encourage more woods to be brought into active management. Presently...
Celebrating the women working in the Forestry Commission: Georgi Ennis
...end of felling licences. Back in December 2021, I was invited to give a talk at RBG, Kew for the Kew Mutual Improvement Society aka KMIS. The people that invited...
Introducing the Woodland Ambassador programme
...an essential part of our heritage and a lifeline for future generations. Last week, we were excited to launch our new Woodland Ambassador programme – a programme that will connect...
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