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New SSSI for ancient and veteran trees
If you had been visiting Castle Hill and Windy Pits 12 or more years ago, your journey into this part of the Forestry Commission’s publically accessible forest in Rye Dale near Helmsley would have been dominated by the dark and … Continue reading
Posted in Ancient trees, Conservation, Plantations on Ancient Woodland Sites (PAWS), Protection
Tagged ancient, Ancient Tree Forum, biodiversity, castle hill, designation, Duncombe Park, Forestry Commission, Helmsley, hotspot, Natural England, new, notification, oak, PAWS, Rye Dale, SSSi, tree, veteran, veteran trees initiative, wildlife, Windy Pits, Woodland
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Picture the scene….
Its autumn 2010. You have gone off to Heartwood, the Woodland Trust’s most ambitious woodland creation site, to help plant 850 acres of woodland. You are all fired up to stick your shovel in the ground and to plant some … Continue reading
Posted in Agriculture, Climate Change, England, General election, Health, Inspiration, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Woodland creation
Tagged Agriculture, ancient woodland loss, family, lifestyle, new, plant, quality of life, simples, Trees, urban living, urban trees, Woodland, Woodland creation, woodland trust, Woods Under Threat
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