...woodland. Last month marked the beginning of tree planting season, where colder temperatures and soil moisture levels provide dormant trees the best conditions for planting. If you’re thinking of planting...
...likes of local wildlife organisations would be helpful. Gareth Show that you're passionate and that you're willing to get involved practically - volunteering is the best way to do this....
...England’s best and most versatile (BMV) farmland for food production and supporting National Parks and National Landscapes to meet their land use objectives a low sensitivity to woodland creation -...
...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...
...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...
...Industry Safety Accord (FISA) provides excellent technical guidance on best practice in forest operations which can help get you started. You also need to adhere to standards and certifications surrounding...
...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...
...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...
...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....
...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...
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