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Read the latest Plant Health News from the Forestry Commission. Sign up to the plant health newsletter to receive up-to-date forestry trade news.
Natural colonisation is the process by which trees colonise new ground from existing local sources. This can happen through seed which has been dispersed by birds, mammals, wind or gravity, or by vegetative colonisation wher…
Find out about the benefits that tree planting and woodland creation bring to water management and water quality.
How woodland creation can help biodiversity.
How woodland creation can help you generate income.
These example landscape character appraisals will help you develop your own woodland creation design plan.
Find out about extraordinary payments for replanting trees and woodlands in exceptional circumstances after the hot and dry weather.
The Forestry England Woodland Partnership is a leasehold scheme creating new woodlands across England in partnership with private and public landowners.
Enhancing biodiversity, providing a recreation space for the local community and sequestering carbon.
Examples of good practice tree and highway management with respect to trees growing within the curtilage of the highway.
Find out how to notify the Forestry Commission if you plan to invoke the force majeure clause in your Forestry Commission grant.
Supplementary guidance on the treatment of larch species when processing felling applications through the Forestry Commission.
This note sets out advice on how to plan and carry out forest operations in woodlands to minimise the possible impacts on red squirrels.
Guidance on restocking for owners and managers of woodland containing ash. An overview of considerations and signposts to appropriate sources of information.
Supplementary guidance on undertaking stakeholder engagement before you submit your woodland management plans (WMP).
Find out how sustainably managed woodlands can deliver benefits to the environment, people and the economy.
You must read and agree to the terms and conditions set out in this document to apply for the tree health pilot scheme tree health advice package.
Find out what the lead facilitator and group applicants need to do for a group application in the tree health pilot (THP) scheme.
A closed grant for managing and improving the ecological condition of woodland.
Offers to help farmers and land managers protect wildlife and preserve the natural environment.
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