The Chilterns Woodland Project helping to organise a Woodfuel Production and Supply course aimed at existing or potential suppliers and end users on 23-25 February in the Chilterns. The course is a comprehensive introduction to the entire woodfuel supply chain and will provide you with an essential background to the woodfuel industry, running an efficient and profitable woodfuel business, using…
We are pleased to publish the top 20 priority questions for forestry and landscapes. Thank you to everyone who took part.
In an exciting new development, Good Woods has been introduced to north-west England through a partnership with Cumbria Woodlands.
By popular demand we are extending our seasonal special offer of a free pack of 5 cards with every copy of The New Sylva ordered. Christmas delivery guaranteed for orders placed by 17th December.
Following weeks of demolition and clearance, work on rebuilding the first of our structures at the Sylva Wood Centre is finally underway.
The Sylva Foundation has signed up to fundraising regulation through the Fundraising Standards Board (FRSB). Membership is a commitment to the highest standards of fundraising.
T20Q co-ordinators, Gabriel Hemery and Gill Petrokofsky, talked recently to Jen Hurst about the next phase of the global project. Listen to their discussion here.
We had lively and informative debates about management issues such as tree pests and diseases, woodland habitat enhancement, developing areas for children’s play and exploration and wood production. Jen Hurst signposted the trainees to the wealth of organisations and information that exist in the forestry sector for further support and information on woodland management.
The Sylva Foundation is one of the most intelligently focussed forestry initiatives around today, with clear attainable objectives. It is particularly heartening to be able to support an organisation that is so actively putting theory into practice.