...communities, and our economy. It is therefore important that we do our best to keep them healthy. But, our trees, woodlands and forests are at risk from harmful tree pests,...
...grown remains healthy. Many want the land in better condition for future generations and are eager to learn how best to mitigate risks to the environment and ultimately, their livelihoods....
...as a carbon store. Climate change is an existential threat to woods and forests, and we need to give them the best chance to keep pace. This may be by...
...oaks is understood to select the best species of oak for a site, but this is likely to be a good option in terms of building in climate change resilience....
...mid-1960s. The government appointed an independent Tree Health and Biosecurity Task Force to rapidly produce a report with recommendations how to best protect the UK from plant pests and diseases....
...then please email dwoenquiries@forestrycommission.gov.uk - Gareth H The assessment centre was strangely enjoyable. Everyone from the Forestry Commission wanted to support you to do the best that you could and...
...England is home to some of the best examples of ancient woodlands, ancient wood pastures and parkland and ancient and veteran trees. These irreplaceable habitats must be protected. Their long-standing...
...in high traffic environments is therefore critical to give them the best chance to survive, protecting the public investment for all. If you have any queries on the three funds...
...best solution to help protect our plants and trees. However, many pests and pathogens can enter the country by other means including people bringing plants back from abroad, while some...
...soils to plant appropriate species, choose a quality nursery, then handle and plant the trees with care and avoiding frost and drought to get things off to the best start....
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