...in woodlands that are transient in nature, where habitats are inadvertently created or maintained throughout the working forest. CCF requires little and often management interventions such as thinning, which creates...
...the Cumbria Wildlife Trust nestled in a broadleaf woodland. From the 1600s onwards, limestone was quarried here for use in the agriculture, building and steel-making industries until 1930. After that,...
...inform decision making. With a growing emphasis on sustainable forest management, there is now more role diversity available for individuals with technical expertise in these fields. Scientist inspecting part of...
...connection, physical exercise and taking a moment to pause. 'Into the woods' is a blog series where staff members share adventures in their favourite woodlands. Join us every month as...
...life, the sector has many career changers and the best time to begin a career in forestry is now! Person making notes in a forest © Forestry England 2. Forestry...
Join us for this month's 'Into the woods' blog by Resilience Officer Jon Burgess, who shares how silvicultural techniques used at a woodland in Devon has built resilience against the...
...and improve soil for other plants. There are hundreds of species of mosses in the UK, of countless shapes and textures. Species like sphagnum moss thrive in boggy areas including...
...to the vents hidden in the trees connected to mining shafts that remain underground. Links between the industrial past and the wooded present become obvious when you know what to...
...I have lived in the Forest of Dean nearly all my life and have spent countless pleasurable hours walking its woodlands, I am still discovering new and interesting areas to...
...woodland at the bottom of slopes can intercept run-off, reduce agricultural pollution, help rain soak into the soil and reduce flooding and nutrients impacting protected sites regular flooding may make...
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