Are you interested in #ForestryCareers? We're currently advertising several roles with the Forestry Commission, including:. Plant Health Operations Team Manager.Local Partnership Advisor.Technical Support Officer. Find out more and apply: . #ForestryJobs

At Burrator Forest in Devon, South West Lakes Trust has collaborated with others on methods to protect the forest from livestock and wildlife damage. Read our NEW case study to find out more: Image: Forest and Land Management

Landscape Recovery, one of @DefraGovUK's Environmental Land Management schemes, is entering a new phase with projects in Cumbria and Lincolnshire beginning work on the ground. Read more in Defra's NEW blog: 📷 Nattergal/Jonathan Perugia

Our world-leading eradication programme has successfully eliminated the eight-toothed spruce bark beetle from all 2021 outbreak sites in England. Left unmanaged, this serious pest could threaten £2.9bn worth of spruce forests. Ongoing vigilance is needed:

Our Marketing and Communications Manager discovered this secret haven recently. This pool is working in symbiosis with the wood to improve water quality, biodiversity and ecosystem resilience. Thanks to Rachel for this Staff Photo of the Week. #ForestryFriday #WorldWaterWeek

RT @Forest_Research: Forest Research has created an interactive guide to help policymakers and practitioners understand the unique social a….

Our England Woodland Creation Offer (EWCO) provides support for creating new woodland. Additional payments are available for woodlands that will improve water quality, improve water habitat, and help reduce flood risk. Find out more: #WorldWaterWeek

RT @NaturalEngland: Wildfire risk is currently high (27-28 August). ⚠️. You can help prevent wildfires: .❌ Don't light fires or fireworks i….

This #WorldWaterWeek find out more about the increasing pressure that our watercourses are under and how trees can help. Our Woods and Water factsheet has more information:

This #WorldWaterWeek, watch our short animation and discover how planting the right tree in the right place can help:. 💧 manage flooding.💧 retain soil moisture during periods of drought.💧 improve water quality.💧 support aquatic habitats, and more. ⬇️. #WoodsAndWater

Water is our most vital natural resource – it’s essential to life. To mark #WorldWaterWeek our NEW blog explores how woodlands and water work together in our fight against climate change:

Are you enjoying a woodland over the Bank Holiday? . Simple biosecurity actions like sticking to paths, brushing down boots, and wiping paws and wheels after your visit can all help prevent the introduction and spread of tree pests and diseases. #TreeHealth #KeepItClean

We're seeking three new members for our Board of Commissioners. If you're passionate about promoting forestry, the establishment of woodlands and the production and supply of timber while balancing the interests of conservation, find out more:

Did you hear our three-part podcast miniseries on agroforestry?. It's a great listen if you're considering ways to integrate trees into your farm. Listen now: @benjy_eagle

Trees are under increasing pressure from harmful pests and diseases. This online tool, developed with @Forest_Research, explains more about actions you can take in your woodland to limit the introduction and spread of pests and diseases: . #TreeHealth

Creating woodland can benefit your land, community and the planet, so getting it right is important. Using our woodland creation timeline, find out what's involved and how long the process takes, from scoping your landscape to planting your first tree:

Last summer the plane lace bug - a pest of plane trees - was identified on a number of street and park trees in central London. There is no requirement to take statutory action, but please report suspected findings using TreeAlert. 📷 C Malumphy

Dog walking is the main recreational activity for 21% of all woodland visitors. Many more are likely to have dogs accompanying them. In some woodlands, more than 80% of visitors have dogs. Our guidance can help you manage this in your woodland:

There has never been a more important time for trees, woodlands and forests to help tackle the climate emergency. If you want to be part of that, a career in forestry could be for you. See our advice on the pathways into the sector: #ForestryCareers

This colourful sunset at Norwood Grove in South London was photographed by our Content Officer, Emily. Thanks for submitting this Staff Photo of the Week. #ForestryFriday