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  • Hedges- living history in the landscape

    Hedges- living history in the landscape

    What many of us don’t realise is the age and historical significance of some of our hedgerows. Read more

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Help for hedgerows thanks to Brecon Carreg and the Long Forest Project

Help for hedgerows thanks to Brecon Carreg and the Long Forest Project

Environmental charity Keep Wales Tidy and Brecon Carreg plant trees in the Brecon Beacons Read more

Published: 24th February, 2020

Author: Nia Lloyd

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Our landscape is changing, capture it now before it’s too late!

Our landscape is changing, capture it now before it’s too late!

With diseases such as Ash Die back spreading, our Welsh landscape is changing drastically Read more

Published: 6th November, 2019

Author: Nia Lloyd

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Community tree nurseries - guest blog

Community tree nurseries - guest blog

Guest blog by Nigel Pugh, Coed Cadw - The Woodland Trust "Growing with Trees – reconnecting with nature" Read more

Published: 29th May, 2019

Updated: 31st May, 2019

Author: Nia Lloyd

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New wildlife corridor created by RSPB Cymru and the Long Forest Project

New wildlife corridor created by RSPB Cymru and the Long Forest Project

Staff and volunteers from RSPB Cymru and Keep Wales Tidy took part in two days of hedge planting as part of the Long Forest Project at RSPB Cors Ddyga nature reserve on Anglesey Read more

Published: 3rd April, 2019

Author: Nia Lloyd

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New hedgerows planted by volunteers in Coed y Morfa, Denbighshire

New hedgerows planted by volunteers in Coed y Morfa, Denbighshire

Volunteers from Morfa Gateway and Denbighshire County Council’s Nature for Health programme took part in the hedgelaying at Coed y Morfa nature reserve Read more

Published: 13th March, 2019

Author: Nia Lloyd

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Help for hedgerows at Coedpoeth Community Centre

Help for hedgerows at Coedpoeth Community Centre

Work has begun on an 80m hedge at a community centre in Coedpoeth, Wrexham Read more

Published: 11th March, 2019

Author: Nia Lloyd

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Plant a hedge, help a hog!

Plant a hedge, help a hog!

Wildlife experts are worried about the sharp decline in the UK hedgehog population, as well as numbers of other small mammals and birds. Read more

Published: 28th February, 2019

Author: Nia Lloyd

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Treemendous Teamwork - planting session with Anglesey Sea Zoo

Treemendous Teamwork - planting session with Anglesey Sea Zoo

Article by the Anglesey Sea Zoo about their planting session as part of the Long Forest project Read more

Published: 7th February, 2019

Author: Nia Lloyd

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Tir Coed Blog - Tree Planting Volunteering Day

Tir Coed Blog - Tree Planting Volunteering Day

Blog post by Tir Coed about tree planting at Southwood Farm, a National Trust site above Newgale in Pembrokeshire Read more

Published: 31st January, 2019

Author: Nia Lloyd

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Volunteers help to create a tree nursery in Denbighshire

Volunteers help to create a tree nursery in Denbighshire

Eight volunteers from the Woodland Skills Centre worked on building a polytunnel which will be used to grow hedgerow trees from locally collected seed. Read more

Published: 8th January, 2019

Updated: 9th January, 2019

Author: Nia Lloyd

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Hedges- living history in the landscape

Hedges- living history in the landscape

What many of us don’t realise is the age and historical significance of some of our hedgerows. Read more

Published: 5th December, 2018

Author: Nia Lloyd

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Monmouthshire beeches take the limelight

Monmouthshire beeches take the limelight

Veteran beech trees near the River Usk in Llanellen are having their seeds harvested and propagated to assure a healthy future for these magnificent trees. Read more

Published: 20th July, 2018

Updated: 25th October, 2018

Author: Sue Newham

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  • Blorenge
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Red squirrels get a boost on Anglesey

Red squirrels get a boost on Anglesey

The iconic red squirrel is getting a helping hand from the Long Forest project on Anglesey. Since the start of the project, 2700 hedge trees have been planted, improving over a kilometre of hedgerow. Read more

Published: 20th July, 2018

Updated: 25th October, 2018

Author: Sue Newham

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  • wildlife corridor
  • Anglesey
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Rare fen habitat protected by hedge planting

Rare fen habitat protected by hedge planting

Llangloffan Fen was a selected site for the Long Forest project in Pembrokeshire, because it is a rare habitat with associated rare species. Read more

Published: 20th July, 2018

Updated: 25th October, 2018

Author: Sue Newham

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  • Pembrokeshire
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Rejuvenation of historic hedges in Holt, Wrexham

Rejuvenation of historic hedges in Holt, Wrexham

The Long Forest in Holt aims to restore an 1848 hedgerow system by replanting and repairing hedgerow lines with hawthorn Read more

Published: 20th July, 2018

Updated: 25th October, 2018

Author: Sue Newham

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  • Holt Town Trust
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The Long Forest app is now live!

The Long Forest app is now live!

The Long Forest app is now live. Why not check out our handy Species ID guide to see what is in your hedgerows today! Read more

Published: 17th April, 2018

Updated: 13th August, 2018

Author: Hannah Wilcox Brooke

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Traditional skills bring hedges back to life

Traditional skills bring hedges back to life

Eight Long Forest volunteers from Anglesey completed a two day hedge laying course at Coleg Glyn Llifon in Caernarfon. Read more

Published: 17th April, 2018

Updated: 13th August, 2018

Author: Hannah Wilcox Brooke

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New green corridor for the red squirrels  on Anglesey

New green corridor for the red squirrels on Anglesey

Hedgerows are being planted across the width of Anglesey as part of Long Forest Read more

Published: 17th April, 2018

Updated: 13th August, 2018

Author: Hannah Wilcox Brooke

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    Help for hedgerows thanks to Brecon Carreg and the Long Forest Project

    Environmental charity Keep Wales Tidy and Brecon Carreg plant trees in the Brecon Beacons

  • Our landscape is changing, capture it now before it’s too late!

    Our landscape is changing, capture it now before it’s too late!

    With diseases such as Ash Die back spreading, our Welsh landscape is changing drastically

  • Community tree nurseries - guest blog

    Community tree nurseries - guest blog

    Guest blog by Nigel Pugh, Coed Cadw - The Woodland Trust "Growing with Trees – reconnecting with nature"

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    New wildlife corridor created by RSPB Cymru and the Long Forest Project

    Staff and volunteers from RSPB Cymru and Keep Wales Tidy took part in two days of hedge planting as part of the Long Forest Project at RSPB Cors Ddyga nature reserve on Anglesey

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