Tags - Forestry

Readers will already be aware that SSEN Transmission is in a period of extraordinary activity as we develop multiple transmission projects across our network area. As a transmission operator, we are...

Ground preparation is a critical step in any successful forestry operation in Scotland. It establishes the foundation for healthy tree establishment and long-term woodland productivity. Whether you...

Proactive woodland management has long been a central feature of estate life in Scotland, and as pressure to reduce domestic and commercial carbon emissions from buildings grows, many estate and...

Glenfalloch is located in the Loch Lomond & the Trossachs Park extending to almost 10,000ha of predominantly moorland and upland with some 750ha of native broadleaf and Caledonian pine woodland.

It has...

The Friends of Leadburn Community Woodland Group and Tweed Forum have been working together over several years to improve the peatland habitat at Leadburn Community Woodland.

In 2020/21 Tweed Forum...

Our ancient woodlands are at a critical juncture. Faced with threats like overgrazing and environmental changes, many of these biodiverse and culturally significant ecosystems risk disappearing...

Ancient woodlands – our remnant native woodlands - are a rich source of biodiversity and carbon capture. But they are at risk of dying out. Overgrazing and the costs of fencing stand in the way of...

Eleanor Kay is Scottish Land & Estate’s policy advisor for agriculture and forestry. Here, during Farm Safety Week, she explains some simple tips that all in the farming sector should adopt to make...

Rottal Estate is located in Glen Clova, the largest of the Angus Glens. The estate is approximately 8,000 acres and ranges from 800 to nearly 3,000 ft above sea level.

Rottal is privately owned and...

Elderslie Estates and Houston Farms (joint winners in 2018 of Scotland Finest Woodlands) has been trialling various eucalypt species in Renfrewshire, including clones supplied by the French Forestry...

Since 2013 The Dee District Salmon Fishery Board (DDSFB) and River Dee Trust (RDT) have planted over 140,000 native trees along the river banks of the upper Dee and its tributaries, including the...

This weeks blog has been written by David Lee, Communications Adviser to Scotland's Finest Woods Awards. Scotland's Finest Woods Awards highlights all that is best in Scotland's management of its...