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'Go & See' Before 30th September

08 September 2010

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Highland Birchwoods
The ESW 'Go & See' Fund closes on 30th September. If you are a member of a community group in East Sutherland with an interest in finding out how other groups throughout Scotland make the most of ...
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Mountain Woodland Conference October 1st and 2nd 2010.

23 August 2010

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Highland Birchwoods,
Mountain Woodlands
“Mountain Woodlands: Benefits for all.” Royal Botanic Garden, Edinburgh 1st and 2nd October 2010 Friday 1st October 10:00am Registration 10:30am Welcome and introduction – Cliff...
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Mountain Woodland Conference October 1st and 2nd 2010.

23 August 2010

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Highland Birchwoods,
Mountain Woodlands
“Mountain Woodlands: Benefits for all.” Royal Botanic Garden, Edinburgh 1st and 2nd October 2010 Friday 1st October 10:00am Registration 10:30am Welcome and introduction – Cliff...
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Scots Pine Closing Conerence Programme

19 August 2010

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Scots Pine Resource
View the  programme for the conference 'Managing and Utilising Scots Pine in the Northern Periphery' taking place at the Strathpeffer Pavilion on the 24th and 25th of August.
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Scots pine information pages

19 August 2010

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Scots Pine Resource
The Finnish Forest Research Institute is publishing an in-depth technical review of Scots pine, detailing its properties and suitability to different uses. The key findings ...
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SRDP Modifications for Rhododendron Removal

26 July 2010

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Highland Birchwoods
The Scottish Government have announced modifications to the SRDP Rural Priority Woodland Improvement Grant options which now include standard cost capital items for manual and mechanised eradication o...
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Highland Birchwoods is a charitable company limited by guarantee, registered in Scotland (no. 142892).
The members are The Highland Council, The Forestry Commission and Scottish National Heritage.

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