...a real impact on the delivery of tree planting schemes, which is one of the many reasons that planting rates have been, and will continue to be, unpredictable. None-the-less, we’re...
...and is criss-crossed with public footpaths and bridleways. It is a Plantation on Ancient Woodland Site, with a mix of tall Scots pine on one side and a broadleaf mix...
...mill and dry his own wood materials. The sawmill was once one of several in the area, but this keystone business is now one of the few remaining, predominantly hardwood...
...If you think you have spotted oak processionary moths (especially in the Protected Zone) contact the Forestry Commission. Oak processionary moth caterpillars, clustered on oak Xylella Species affected: Over 560...
...it is world renowned and one of the most diverse and amazing places on the planet. I completed my 1-year placement as Arboricultural Specialist Certificate, climbing and maintaining the living...
...Chartwell Estate and an underkeeper as part of an all women gamekeeping team on an estate in Sussex. I initially started my career at agricultural college about twenty years ago...
...qualification but enjoy a mix of 80% on-the-job training and 20% academic studies. This affords the opportunity to practice and hone newly developed skills in the real world, whilst also...
...between the National Trust and Yorkshire Water to tackle flood risk by planting trees. Looking after the breathtaking uplands of West Yorkshire is a crucial part of our work at...
...tree pests and diseases. One of the most interesting parts of my role is getting out and about to a range of events and sites with my colleagues, meeting people...
...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....
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