At KCFC we have successful created three new woodland crofts and a second wave of crofts is currently being developed. There is potential for further land being made available for additional crofts as the felling of the timber crop continues. In this series of blogs we will look at why KCFC choose to develop woodland crofts.
Have you ever seen a pine weevil? These gorgeous little creatures love a clear fell site, laying their eggs in the bark and munching their way through regenerating trees – both conifer and broadleaf!
Every plant has something to tell us. Weeds are only plants in the wrong place. Plants can tell us soil type, nutrients available in the soil, soil health, historical management and land use, where it’s at in its cycle of succession. Looking …. Read More