Trees and humans in the new Wood Age
Human history is a history of our relations with trees Humans are a technological species. We imagine objects that do not yet exist and bring… Read More »Trees and humans in the new Wood Age
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Forestry Commission and Natural England stop new native woodland
Schrodinger’s golden plovers and the zero-sum game of England’s nature wars After more than two years of applications, consultations, mitigation offers and meetings, the Forestry… Read More »Forestry Commission and Natural England stop new native woodland
What.three.trees…??!!
Your Christmas gift to the world… We’ll plant three trees… and tell you where they are: precisely. You hear a lot about sponsoring the planting… Read More »What.three.trees…??!!
Seeds: the trees of the future
Free webinars on seed sourcing this autumn A vital but often overlooked part of the tree production and planting process will be the focus of… Read More »Seeds: the trees of the future
Back from the Dead
Towards the end of last term, at Queens Park School, it was time to bring all the trees we had planted back to my garden.… Read More »Back from the Dead
Trees on Offa
I have been walking along the Offa’s Dyke Trail, which runs north from the outflow of the River Wye into the Severn at Chepstow, as… Read More »Trees on Offa
Trees of Knowledge
Setting up and implementing a whole school tree planting project has been a challenging, but fun and fulfilling venture. The first step to take if… Read More »Trees of Knowledge
WftT at the H of P
On Tuesday I found myself looking up at the marvellous hammer beam roof of Westminster Hall – a marvel of medieval engineering and a legacy… Read More »WftT at the H of P
Tree Planting – where the UK is at
Report on the UK’s tree planting effort by the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Select Committee (this is Parliament officially appraising the government’s performance and… Read More »Tree Planting – where the UK is at
Thistle Wood in early Spring
Heading south from County Durham a few weeks ago, even as winter still held the north in its grip, I wasn’t much surprised to find… Read More »Thistle Wood in early Spring