We know, from all the walking we have done through the woodlands close to us, that this ecosystem was very closely managed. There are groups of volunteers (who we may join over the summer), who work tirelessly to create a beautiful woodland habitat. As we go about our study, we intend to keep a close…
Category: Nature Studies
Meadow and Woodland Study: Ancient Woodland and Veteran Trees
Ancient Woodland The woodland we are studying this year (and very possibly next year) is ancient woodland, which has been in existence since the 1600's and is composed of only species of trees native to the UK. We are blessed because a secondary woodland has also grown up on this ancient land which had previously…