Into the Woods: Spring Bluebells
...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...
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From acorns, mighty oaks do grow... four years of the Nature for Climate Fund Programme
...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...
Using the 5th edition of the UK Forestry Standard in England
...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...
7 tips to help you change to a career in forestry
...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...
Is your woodland a home for hedgehogs?
...thornier and ‘nettleier’ the better (yes, I know that’s not a word, but you know what I mean). In winter, the denser the bramble patch the better. Hedgehog. Image by...
Three reasons why England needs more conifer planting
...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...
What makes for a good woodland creation consultation?
...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...
About the Forestry Commission
The Forestry Commission is the government department responsible for protecting, expanding and promoting the sustainable management of woodlands, while increasing their value to society and the environment. You can find...
Protecting at the borders to stop the spread of tree pests and diseases
One of the main ways that that tree pests and diseases can enter the UK is through imports of wood, wood products and isolated bark. At the Forestry Commission, we...
National Plant Health Week: Biosecurity – the first line of defence
...can be summed up with one word – biosecurity. Good biosecurity aims to prevent the spread and introduction of pests and diseases by interrupting the pathways with which they move...
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