Hugh Dorrington, one of our Woodland Ambassadors, has been involved in tree supply and woodland planting since 1980. He owns tree nursery Aveland Trees and has written several blogs on...
...carpet our woodland floors with their recognisable deep violet-blue bells and drooping stems. They are one of the last spring flowers to appear, making the most of the sunlight before...
...for Climate Fund (NCF) Tree Programme. It’s therefore fitting that I end my tenure as the head of ‘Team Trees’ with another one, reflecting on what’s happened since then and...
...standard or a ‘gold standard’. The document occupies the space between the law and the conditions of specific grants and certifications. By using current evidence bases, it helps to address...
...use. Person working at border control - just one non-operational forestry job 5. Prepare in advance for your move while working You can prepare for a career in forestry while...
...woodland in the background Application trends Interestingly, around 40% of England Woodland Creation Offer (EWCO) applications and agreements are for woodlands of between one and three hectares (ha). These woodlands...
...Landscape and Woodland Design Advisors, we have delivered workshops to design woodland in a collaborative way – this co-design approach can be a powerful tool as everyone involved feels invested...
...backup options when some dry up, become polluted or experience other disturbances. Diagram showing the transition from the aquatic zone through the riparian zone to the adjacent land. This shows...
...tree species are to site conditions, the compatibility of tree mixes (trees that complement one another), structural diversity (having a mix of tree ages and heights), as well as the...
...through large events such as the National Deer Conference (attended by over 300 people in 2024) to local workshops and one-to-one advice for woodland owners, agents and managers. Sharing successes...
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