Diversifying land use with timber production at the Lowther Estate
...the Woodland Carbon Code, Lowther Estate will be able to use or sell carbon credits once the woodland has matured. We plan to sell a third of the credits and...
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Seeing the wood for the trees: how to harvest timber from your woodland
...a tree is felled for timber, it gets converted into different products. Each product is made based on the best use of the tree and its unique qualities, for instance...
What makes for a good woodland creation consultation?
...going to chair your meeting and manage engagement. Decide if this needs to be an evening or daytime meeting and be aware this will draw in different audiences. It’s best...
8 top tips for successful woodland establishment this winter
...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...
Ask an Apprentice: Your Professional Forester Apprenticeship questions answered
...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....
Fast-tracking woodland creation in low sensitivity areas
...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 -...
5 tips for Environmental Land Management in-field agroforestry applications
...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...
National Plant Health Week: Healthy stock for healthy forests
...nurseries. Why Plant Healthy? Recently I read the Chinese proverb: the best time to plant a tree was 20 years ago. The second-best time is now. The timeframe reminded me...
How Woodland Heritage is building a thriving UK wood culture
...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...
Making the most of your timber: unlocking the value of low-quality wood
...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...
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