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You must read and agree to the terms and conditions set out in this document to apply for the tree health pilot scheme.
A closed grant that provided support for activities that enhance the quality, quantity and diversity of tree seed sources in England.
Find out how to complete a Woodland Condition Assessment (WCA) as part of a Countryside Stewardship Higher Tier Agreement or as a standalone capital item.
Find forestry and tree nurseries in your local area and in Great Britain using the forestry nurseries directory and tree nurseries directory (agroforestry).
Resources on where to find opportunities for working in forestry.
Find out about priority habitats and species, the value of ancient and native woodland and when it's appropriate to remove trees to restore open habitats.
Find a company authorised for handling wood and material affected by Ips typographus or Phytophthora pluvialis.
A closed grant for creating native woodland or restoring plantations on ancient woodland sites near to the HS2 route.
A brief overview of the grants, incentives and other support that are available for woodland creation as part of the England Woodland Creation Partnerships.
Read the Forestry Commission's guides on how best to manage dog walkers on your woodland. This includes managing dog fouling and protecting wildlife from dogs.
Supplementary guidance on the treatment of larch species when processing felling applications through the Forestry Commission.
You must read and agree to the terms and conditions set out in this document to apply for the England Woodland Creation Offer.
This document provides guidance on the most appropriate forms of tree protection for use in woodland creation scenarios.
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…
Information on Forestry Commission datasets and how to access them.
How to plan for and manage the risks associated with oak processionary moth (OPM) on oak trees on your land.
This guidance has been jointly produced by Defra, Forestry Commission and Natural England to help ensure that proposals for afforestation identify and avoid important breeding wader sites.
Find out how to fell diseased trees to slow the spread of certain tree pests and diseases and to protect the wider treescape – what to do if you get a statutory plant health notice (SPHN) asking you to fell larch, sweet ches…
Find out how to apply for authorisation to fell, stack, transport or process spruce trees within the Ips typographus demarcated area (DMA).
An guide produced by Forestry Commission, Forest Research and Natural England to provide a decision framework for landowners on where to establish trees and where to restore peat.
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