Creating the island’s first forest by expanding and linking the glens, plantations and woodlands between Ramsey and Sulby.
The aim is not to cover the landscape in dense woodland, but to increase the woodland cover from 20% to 30% over the next 30 years. Read More →
Ballaugh Plantation
A disease that affects larch trees is continuing to ravage the island’s forestry, with about 50 hectares of trees felled and sweet chestnut, beech trees and garden shrubbery plants also affected. Read More →
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Removing a mature Beech that was causing the embankment, on which a house had been built, to move. The tree was shallow rooted due to it’s location on the edge of a rocky gorge and was granted a license for removal on the grounds that if it shifted it could compromise the house. Read More →
