Month: April 2012

  • Butterflies and Beckley Wood Boars

    Heather has sent us details  of a  gentle walk around Beckley Wood, and East Sussex  woodland looking, out for spring butterflies and who knows what eles!

  • SWOG Meeting at Clan Wood – report

    Many thanks to Howard and Shirley who have sent us a nice write up and photos of their recent meeting at Clan Wood.  Look out for this article and more pictures in ‘Living Woods’ magazine.

  • Kent Wildlife Trust offers free training days

    Camilla Blackburn, Living Landscape Officer at Kent Wildlife Trust has sent us details of some free training courses for landowners.

  • Charcoal Burning Workshop

    Juliette Butler, Wildlife Training Workshops Officer with the The Wildlife Trust for Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire & Northamptonshire has sent us details of a charcoal burning workship in May.

  • Free Community Woodland Event 28th April

    Deborah Wargate, Environmental Sustainability Officer from Suffolk Coastal District Council has sent us details of a  special one day free event which is being held this month aimed at those who are interested in their communities owning, leasing or managing a woodland, or who want to get involved in Ufford’s future locally run wood. Further…

  • An Introduction to Permaculture

    Here’s an interesting course  sent to us by our friends in the Permaculture movement.  If you’d like to attend, please contact sarah directly (details at the end of the post)

  • Asian Longhorned Beetle

    ASIAN LONGHORNED BEETLE   It’s very short notice, but Bruce Rothnie Plant Health Team Manager at the  Forestry Commission has sent us this open invite regarding the Asian Longhorned Beetle infestation in Kent.

  • Woodfuel Events in Yorkshire

    Rudie Humphrey from the Forestry Commission has sent us details of some events being run by South Yorkshire  Forest Partnership and the UK Forestry Commission as part of EU funded project – Activating Forest Owners.

  • April Newsletter

    Sarah has produced another fantastic newletter, some great articles looking at the history of your woodlands, greenwoodworking courses, upcoming events and of course the usual roundup of all things woody.