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Community Woodland

Aspen

Aspen planting : Interesting to read this news article about the “endangered” aspen where it is described it as “a vital habitat for rare wildlife, plants and fungi and is […]

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Community Woodland News

Dark Wids Plans

Our woodland management plan includes a commitment (Section 6.1) to fell and replant the Dark Wids, an area of woodland that consists mainly of commercially planted sitka spruce. This is […]

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Community Woodland News

Storytelling Workshop

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Community Woodland News Volunteer Sessions

Signs of Spring

One of the trees planted by our volunteers over the last few weeks is already starting to grow. Richard spotted these spring shoots peeping over the top of a tree […]

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Community Woodland News

Incoming Storm Kathleen

The Dark Wids remain CLOSED to the public for safety reasons. CCDT took the decision to close the Dark Wids several weeks ago because they present a significant risk to […]

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Community Woodland CVN

Updated Preliminary Ecological Appraisal

Cambusbarron Village Nursery have received an updated PEA of the site for their outdoor nursery in Gillies Hill Community Woodland. See their website for more information and to read the […]

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Community Woodland CVN News Volunteer Sessions

This Season’s Tree Planting is Complete!

The 2023/2024 winter tree planting season is complete! Over the past few weeks our volunteers have worked hard to plant over 1,800 trees within Gillies Hill Community Woodland, in the […]

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Community Woodland CVN

Topographical Study

CVN have received a topographical study of their outdoor nursery site beside the Walled Garden. See their website for more details.

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Community Woodland Volunteer Sessions

Community Planting Day

A huge thank you to everyone who came along to our community tree planting day today – you planted approximately 1800 trees! There were a range of species planted including […]

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Community Woodland News Volunteer Sessions

Community Planting Day

24th March 2024 @ 10am Join us for a day of planting trees within Gillies Hill Community Woodland! Over the past couple of weeks, CCDT volunteers have been busy planting […]