by David Brown | May 18, 2022 | Products
Last winter our friends Bettina (of Upsticks Yurt Holidays) and Jeff were commissioned to make a large yurt to provide an indoor/outdoor space for a childcare nursery. They came to us in January looking particularly for the long poles they needed to create the roof...
by Dylan Hardy | Apr 16, 2022 | Woodland Management
At Bron haul we are nearing the season in which to control the grey squirrel population, though we have had an early start because of the British Red Squirrel LANTRA course that David has begun to provide. On the course we went through different control methods and...
by Ruth Pybus | Mar 17, 2022 | Woodland Management
Basal area is a measure of how well stocked your woodland is. If you imagine looking down on a hectare of your woodland from a hot air balloon having removed all your tree canopy and trunk down to 1.3m (forestry’s ‘Breast Height’ above the ground), you would see...
by Dylan Hardy | Jan 31, 2022 | Products
While I’m at Bron Haul we’ve taken on a timber framing project, using partially wood grown in our own woodlands. The larger pieces were sourced from a local mill but for the smaller ones we felled some of our larger larch trees and had them taken to the mill for...
by Dylan Hardy | Dec 28, 2021 | Products, Woodland Management
This season at Bron Haul we have been thinning one of our older blocks, (around 25 years old). Having passed my chainsaw ticket for felling trees upto bar length with Keith Webber, I have been putting my directional felling to the test. With the continuous cover...
