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Exciting news of ancient woodlands
A new study has revealed there are more sites of ancient woodland than we thought…especially in central Northumberland. Now you have a chance to come and meet Read more
Volunteer days in April
We’ve come into April and it’s a great time to be in the woods as everything is bursting into life. We hope you can come out Read more
The Living Woods team in action
It’s spring, and while we’re heading towards the end of the best time for tree planting, our teams have been busy all around the North East. Read more
How to deal with grey squirrels
Grey squirrels continue to be seen as the greatest threat to broadleaf trees, ahead of pathogens and deer. Whether you own a woodland or work in Read more
Time for tree planting again!
We are going to be out and about tree planting again at the end of this month and we would love you to join us. The Read more
Happy volunteers at our willow coppice
It was great to have The Nurture Project visit us at the willow coppice in Haydon Bridge. They were happy to take away some willow to Read more
Our nature recovery project
Over the last few months we have been out in all weathers planting young trees in moorland gullies at Gilsland, near Brampton. It’s a village about Read more
Managing the woodland
THERE’s a lot of work to do in tree planting at this time of the year. But our volunteers are also out and about helping with Read more
Connecting to nature in winter
In the winter months it’s difficult to retain a connection to nature, and to one another, when the weather is poor and motivation is low. But Read more