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Book review: A Year in the Woods, Colin Elford

17th February, 201314th February, 2014 Matthew Chatfield 0 Comments book, elford, forestry, hampshire, ranger, review, wiltshire

A friend bought me ‘A Year in the Woods: The Diary of a Forest Ranger‘, by Colin Elford. I picked

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Trees 

Iranian forestry practices… not unlike our own

8th March, 20064th September, 2016 Matthew Chatfield 1 Comment engineers, forestry, highway, iran, trees

People and trees, the same story, the world over. It almost always comes down to some sort of neighbour dispute,

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Invasive species Trees 

Ivy on trees… kill it or cherish it?

20th December, 20056th April, 2014 Matthew Chatfield 73 Comments forestry, gardening, invasive, ivy, trees

At this time of year our thoughts turn to holly and ivy… and sometimes we encounter one of the ‘old

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