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Below is a listed overview of all the applications submitted to Basildon Council for the week ending July 6: ...
A new round of capital grants worth £150m has opened in England, with arable farmers welcoming the latest opportunity to ...
WORK to cut back Willow trees on the A370 Herluin Way in Weston-super-Mare will begin on Tuesday (July 15). North Somerset Council said the trees, which will be cut back to ground level, are posing an ...
Members undertake a wide range of indoor and outdoor activities at Oakwell Hall Country Park, including uprooting groves of the invasive Himalayan balsam, clearing paths, digging ponds, coppicing ...
As bluebell season begins across the county, here are five of the best places to see them in Suffolk this year.
In between watching the entertainment, chefs, chainsaw carvers, lumberjacks, coppicing and rural crafts, and enjoying refreshments in the piazza, make sure you find time to browse and shop in the ...
"It involves cutting them back to ground level. Coppicing encourages regeneration and regrowth over time and can make trees stronger.
Coppicing, which involves cutting trees down to stumps to encourage vibrant new growth, promotes woodland biodiversity and sustainable timber production.
A spokesperson said: “Coppicing is the traditional process of cutting back certain types of woody plants to just above ground level (usually 100-200mm). Coppicing is one of our many key landscape ...
Gardeners' World presenter and gardening guru Monty Don spoke about a hardy tree that can last for decades.
Environmental groups are celebrating after bringing local wildlife back to Hackney Marshes following the erosion of habitats in recent years.
Animals are returning to the Hackney Marshes following years of decline, environmentalists say.