by Ruth Pybus | Jul 14, 2021 | Woodland Management
Bracken land gets a bad press. It’s seen as an unproductive weed encroaching on grassland. But with the right management, it is excellent land for establishing magnificent woodland. David Brown shows you how to make bracken a friend of your tree planting scheme...
by Ruth Pybus | Jul 10, 2021 | Woodland Management
This short video briefly describes the woodland management aims of Bron Haul’s woodland and the importance of grey squirrel management operations in achieving these aims. Treescapes 2021 Healthy Woodlands, Sustainable Resources – YouTube...
by Ruth Buckley | Jul 3, 2021 | Products, Woodland Management
Grey Squirrel Vol-Au-Vents It has become a tradition that we celebrate our friend Hazel’s birthday with a squirrel dish. Previous years have seen squirrel and wild garlic pasties and simple barbecued squirrel legs but this year I decided to reinvent a...
by Ruth Pybus | May 31, 2021 | Woodland Management
What is the most important job we do in our woodland? Without a doubt, it’s controlling grey squirrels. I do this throughout the late spring and summer to prevent grey squirrels from bark stripping the trees that I have spent the winter favouring with my thinning and...
by Ruth Pybus | Feb 14, 2021 | Research, Woodland Management
As our young people find themselves increasingly screen-bound in their education, it is more important than ever to get outside, be active and explore. Beyond the silicon chip, the real world is still out there! I have been very lucky during the latest covid-19...
by Ruth Pybus | Dec 24, 2020 | Species, Woodland Management
A biodiverse landscape is a beautiful landscape, where diversity creates endless interest for our senses. Wild cherry (Prunus avium) along the woodland margins delights with spring blossom, abuzz in this sheltered, sunny aspect with pollinating insects. The summer...