SYLVA • reviving Britain's wood culture

Sylva is a tree and forestry charity. We aim to revive a wood culture by conducting tree research, working with young people and the general public, and by supporting the woodchain.

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OneOak felling and launch in pictures

February 8, 2010
Posted in: OneOak project

Prospects for the market supply of wood and other forest products from areas with fragmented forest-ownership structures: England case study

February 2, 2010
Posted in: Forestry Horizons

OneOak public launch

January 21, 2010
Posted in: OneOak project

OneOak tree art

January 12, 2010
Posted in: OneOak project

Media Interest

Growing wood from the trees

February 4, 2010
Posted in: Media Coverage

One oak has many uses

January 20, 2010
Posted in: Media Coverage

OneOak public launch on BBC TV and Radio

Posted in: Media Coverage

Children sow a new generation of oak trees

working in the OneOak project

Connecting children with the outdoors

watching the OneOak tree being felled

OneOak tree felling and public launch

Scientists, educators, wood users, children

Connecting children with the outdoors

watching the OneOak tree being felled

Working with the Oxfordshire Forest School service

seeing a tree canopy in a new light

Herefordshire woodfuel study

working with BioRegional to map the woodfuel resource

Oxford graduate students learning about sustainable forestry

CEO Gabriel Hemery leads a field study trip

Wood Festival at Braziers Park

Alistair Yeomans captivates festival goers

Paul Orsi and Alistair Yeomans with a 1000 year old oak

working with Blenheim Estate to develop the myForest service

Primary school children become forest scientists

working in the OneOak project

Sylva Science

We undertake research and promote tree science through our Forestry Horizons think-tank. In 2010 we will be launching the Sylva Scholarship with a leading UK University, and an exciting new tree "citizen science" project.