Oak is down but not out
Peter Barrington says the felling on an oak has helped understanding of trees and woodland management. Oxford Times, Weekend, pp. 26-27, Thursday, April 22nd 2010 Read online
nurturing a wood culture, growing a future
Oak is down but not out
Peter Barrington says the felling on an oak has helped understanding of trees and woodland management. Oxford Times, Weekend, pp. 26-27, Thursday, April 22nd 2010 Read more
The secret world of the OneOak mosses
Moss expert or Bryologist Jacqueline Wright collected moss samples from the OneOak tree on the day that it was felled. Jacqueline volunteers for Shotover Wildlife which is a voluntary organisation founded to research and communicate the importance of Shotover Hill for wildlife. Jacqueline has written the following article for the OneOak project. Green Fuzz! Mosses…
SYLVA CEO talks about Britain’s lost wood culture
SYLVA CEO, Dr Gabriel Hemery, gave a presentation today at the Forest Research conference “Trees, woods and forests in British society” in Edinburgh. His talk, entitled “Britain’s lost wood culture”, was an invited think-piece and challenged the 100+ delegates to think about the understanding-gap between people and the management of our woods. He compared the…
myForest article in Forestry and Timber News
The April 2010 ( #38 ) issue of ConFor’s magazine, Forestry and Timber News contains a full page article promoting the myForest service to the forestry sector at large.
myForest forum is live
Today we launched a forum for the myForest service at www.myForest.org.uk. As the myForest website becomes more popular we hope that the forum will be a useful feature for everyone with an interest in the UK woodchain, from woodland owners to wood users, and everyone in between.
Round the old oak tree
“The Sylva Foundation has launched a new approach to raising awareness of the uses and management of timber.” Tree News, Spring / Summer 2010, p. 23.
OneOak project on Country Channel TV
A twenty minute film about the OneOak project has been made by Country Channel TV. It is now being broadcast on their internet TV website. To watch the film click on the logo below. The 20 minute programme will also be shown on Sky channel 171 on the following dates: Thursday 8th April at…
OneOak project on Country Channel TV
A twenty minute film about the OneOak project has been made by Country Channel TV. It is now being broadcast on their internet TV website. To watch the film online click on the logo below. The 20 minute programme will also be shown on Sky channel 171 on the following dates: Thursday 8th April at…
OneOak Trio music
We are extremely privileged to have had an original piece of music composed for the OneOak project. Anna Hemery composed the music and coined the name – the “OneOak Trio”. The trio comprised violin and piano (Anna Hemery) and cello (played by husband Nick Cooper). Anna has played with many leading orchestras and theatre companies…