Growing Our Canopy: South Yorkshire Reaches Half-Million Tree Milestone In a recent deep dive into the state of our local environment by David Bocking for his publication, A Bit Black Over Bill’s Mother’s, it was revealed that South Yorkshire woodland planting has hit a significant milestone. The South Yorkshire Woodland Partnership (SYWP) has now facilitated the planting of well over 500,000 trees and shrubs […]
South Yorkshire’s push for more trees A new feature by David Bocking explores the drive to increase woodland cover in South Yorkshire. The South Yorkshire Woodland Partnership has already supported the planting of more than half a million trees, with much more needed to reach national canopy targets by 2050.
Plant Trees This Winter with South Yorkshire Woodland Partnership The South Yorkshire Woodland Partnership is making tree planting easier than ever with FREE expert support and funding help – including access to up to 100% grants for woodland creation and long-term maintenance. Why plant trees? Trees offer a wide range of benefits: From woodland creation to hedgerow planting, integrating trees into your land management […]
Plot That Plastic: Help us do more South Yorkshire Woodland Partnership are keen to support the Forest Plastics Working Group and would like to raise awareness of the Plot That Plastic App and encourage people to get involved. Tree guards can be essential for helping trees to establish by protecting them from browsing animals such as deer and rabbits, sheltering them from […]
Growing trees to grow your business Most of us love trees, but did you know how much they can help to grow your business? A well-designed and managed woodland can help grow your farm business and create income streams. It can even save you money! Here’s how: We also can let you into a little secret on how to receive revenue […]
Young trees looking for new homes in South Yorkshire We are really keen to get your woodland creation enquiries in as soon as possible so we can start our step by step process to set you up with a woodland! Tree planting season takes place in late autumn and winter whilst the trees are dormant, to give them a head start for their growth […]
It’s hot outside – trees have got us covered. The weather has been particularly warm these last few days and although the sunshine is very welcome here in South Yorkshire, it can cause problems for our animals and crops. Trees are here to the rescue!… Did you know that trees can help us through these hot and dry patches. Here’s how. Trees help by: […]
Wyming Brook nature reserve officially recognised as one of the country’s best green spaces as it is awarded the coveted Green Flag Award – again! Wyming Brook nature reserve officially recognised as one of the country’s best green spaces as it is awarded the coveted Green Flag Award – again!
South Yorkshire Woodland Partnership makes an appearance at the Honley Show! South Yorkshire Woodland Partnership (SYWP) joined the Forestry Commission’s stand at Honley Show on 29th June to raise awareness with landowners about the support for tree planting and woodland creation. Many showgoers took an interest towards the project and popped by the stand to find out more about what help is available. There were lots […]
Doncaster named a Tree City of the World Woodland creation and tree planting efforts through the South Yorkshire Woodland Partnership have been recognised with international acclaim.