More Potentially Game Changing EWCO Updates

This week the FC made the following three changes to the England Woodland Creation Offer

First up there are four new standard cost items. Have a look at

Join us for an open day at Cannerheugh Farm for an informal tour of the site with the owners.

This visit is for anyone who farms and is interested in regenerative agriculture and managing livestock

Following the success of our online training course in Ancient Woodland Restoration on Canopy Learning we are pleased to offer real-world, in-person days out with our specialists in ancient woodland.

This Lantra accredited course is for anyone interested in, or needing to manage grey squirrel populations - whether you are a beginner or an experienced controller. It covers all aspects of Grey

This week is National Hedgerow Week, brought to you by The Tree Council and partners.

This year, National Hedgerow Week (NHW) coincides with National Plant Health Week so the focus for 2023 is ‘

More than just a boundary!

For National Hedgerow week, we went to look at a hedge at Low Bridge End Farm (St. John's in the Vale) that has expanded into a thriving patch of land producing fruit,

Are you involved in designing woodland creation or woodland management plans?

Cumbria Woodlands is offering this FREE, 1-day "Landscape and Woodland Design Workshop" delivered by Robin Gray, the

How do you give your trees and woodland the best start in life?

Lochlan talks us through beating up, what it involves and why it is so important.

Want to know more about Woodland Creation? Take a

Join us on Saturday the 13th of May at Sizergh along with the Ancient Tree Forum as we take a walk around the estate and investigate its incredible trees.

The Sizergh Estate has been home to the

Our Ancient Woodland Restoration course has evolved over three versions and is now live and ready to enrol.

This course is for anyone interested in ancient woodlands and is FREE and available right NOW. You can enrol by following this LINK

Over 6 modules we cover-

• Key features and management
• Survey and planning
• Halting further decline
• Recovery of the wider ecosystem
• Maximising ecological integrity
• Management approaches and opportunities.

https://lms.cumbriawoodlands.co.uk/

It's time to get to know another member of our team! This time we introduce Gary, our Woodland Creation Forester for the Community Forest Project.

So why trees?

We have a great opportunity as

On Friday (17 March) the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority (NDA) and Nuclear Waste Services (NWS) picked up their shovels and hosted their first staff tree-planting event in partnership with Cumbria