
Resuscitating Ancient Woodlands with Peter Etheridge
The Poor Prole’s Almanac
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Are You Getting Rid of Invasive Trees?
There are different techniques we use im when weere storing woodlands like this. One of the techniques we call halo thinning. So in a lot of these we call on plantations on ancient woodland sites, there will quite often be kind of remnant oak trees and the like which were left behind. We take out the species around those trees to give them more light and more space to grow and expand. But some of these ancient woodlands, it's important sometimes to leave some of theon native species in place because they do provide some habitat.
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