...our Funding and grants for agroforestry guidance page on GOV.UK. There is an old adage that says the best time to plant a tree was 20 years ago, the second-best...
...jobs, which is critical for this digital generation. For the forestry sector, automation will promote diversity of planting stock and contribute to meeting the planting targets in England and elsewhere....
...Tree root development can continue during winter, especially if mild, and this can help ensure the best chances of water uptake in spring. Quality planting material Ensuring a good root/shoot...
...prioritise – such as timber production, supporting biodiversity or recreation. From this, you can develop a course of action which best supports your woodland objectives in the face of the...
...trees but those that remained were the best of the best. I realised that I would have to do some thinning straightaway to save the remaining oak and allow the...
...known as falling boards. Creating the best yield from each log, to make the best economic and environmental sense, is the real art at the heart of wood culture. Falling...
...return. But we should also be guided by new ways of reckoning the costs and benefits, by the principles and methodologies of natural capital. Cropland? Pasture? Peatland? Forest? What’s best...
...within their development boundary. We will continue to work with Local Planning Authorities and industry specialists to signpost developers toward best-practice guidance around tree choice, siting and establishment when planting...
...to see many more trees planted as a result of BNG, managed well and thriving into the future. For best practice on planting new trees within developments, there's a wealth...
...glimpse of bluebells this spring, find your local woodland: Forestry England’s top walks Wildlife Trust’s where to see bluebells Woodland Trust’s best bluebell woods National Trust’s best place to see...
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