Tony Titchen`s Tortworth Tree Talk
Here Tony Titchen, experienced dendrologist, takes us `tree gazing` at Tortworth Arboretum - pointing out both native species (such as the Hornbeam) and non-natives (such as the Hickory from Eastern...
View ArticleHedge Laying: South of England Style
Here at Bentley Woodfair we see members of the South of England Hedge Laying Society (Chris Burchell Collins, Gary Moore and Frank Wright) demonstrate their skill using hazel to lay a hedge in the...
View ArticleAncient Oaks
Julian Hight has travelled extensively in his quest to discover more about some of the world`s ancient trees - researching their history and the legends behind them, sourcing engravings and old...
View ArticleHedge Laying: North Somerset Style
Here at The Royal Bath & West Show, experts Clive Bethell and Paul Gulliford of the Wrington and Burrington Hedge Laying Society talk us through their demonstration of the particular `North...
View ArticleHornbeam: Our Magical Friend
“What is the hornbeam?” says Nick Lear, who has been managing a large hornbeam wood in Sussex for more than 20 years. Often confused with the beech, very few people really know the tree and its many...
View Article
More Pages to Explore .....