The forwarder is now working to remove logs from across the felled area (Zones 1 to 5), to the stacking area for haulage offsite. This week Zone 4 has been completed, […]
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Farewell from Amos
Dear Woodlanders, I apologise for the hiatus in blog writing. The past few months have indeed been busy here as you surely know, and I have never been quick to […]
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Froghunt Session
On Tuesday 12th April we invited families to come along to the ponds near the outdoor classroom area of the woodland nearest the primary school. We were delightfully surprised by […]
We’re pleased to say that the harvester has now left Gillies Hill. This means that all larch trees have now been felled – with the exception of those trees containing squirrel […]
Zone 5, our last zone, has been the focus both for hand-felling (guys with chainsaws) and the harvester felling and processing into logs this week. The harvester will be working […]
Felling continues at pace and should be complete towards the end of next week.. Felling larch in Zone 4 will be complete tomorrow. Some of these trees will be difficult […]
The good weather has allowed the felling to continue at pace. The harvester has been felling larch in Zone 4 and is expected to finish in this zone on Tuesday […]
Work to fell and remove the larch continues to progress at pace. Felling in Zone 2 is complete and the harvester has moved into Zone 3. It is anticipated Zone […]
Work to fell and remove the larch is now thankfully progressing at pace. RTS (the contractor) have brought on additional felling resources by way of chainsaw operators to speed up […]
The weather has thankfully improved enough to make progress. The forecast for the coming week appears to be favourable. The access route from the stacking area near the Walled Garden […]