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Forestry Commission - The Trees that Made Britain
... to create natural products for the home and garden. Meet the Natives at Westonbirt, including Silk Wood's oldest inhabitant - a native tree that probably lived here when the Romans invaded. It ...
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Forestry Commission - News - gold set to hit all-time high this autumn
... the one-mile Native Tree Trail through the heart of Silk Wood. Grizedale, Cumbria - try the three-mile Bogle Crag Trail. ... which may be seen in the ancient beech forest. North Wood, Holystone Wood, Northumberland - see the changing colours of ancient, semi- ... and worms on route to pasture land further west. Hazelborough Wood, Northamptonshire - this wonderful ancient woodland, with its gently sloping ...
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Forestry Commission - News - family events at westonbirt this autumn
... Native Tree Trail open to the public. This one-mile trail through the heart of Silk Wood aims to encourage visitors to rediscover the 'ordinary' native trees that grow throughout Britain and ... also meet Silk Wood’s oldest inhabitant – a native tree that probably lived here when the Romans invaded. This year’s project continues the journey through areas of Silk Wood still under ...
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Forestry Commission - News - royals to kick start westonbirt's anniversary celebrations
... by spearheading a plan to create a Rotary Glade of maples in the arboretum’s Silk Wood. Westonbirt is home to the National Japanese Maple Collection, with over 250 different types in ...
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Forestry Commission - News - westonbirt arboretum's new maple glade takes its world famous autumn colour to another level
... Arboretum has become so popular that we have now spread the collection throughout the arboretum. Silk Wood now houses the Rotary Glade and this will allow visitors to experience our famous autumn ...
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Forestry Commission - News - new native tree at westonbirt
... age to the present day, the Native Tree Collection in Silk Wood (off Palmer Ride) was planned as an interpretative resource. Sadly, ... trees and because we wanted to encourage more visitors to explore Silk Wood. The Native Tree Project hopes to link people with the ... after they pass the native tree hedge encourages them to explore Silk Wood further as well as completing the story by interpreting the ...
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Forestry Commission - News - a spring display of the exotic and wild at westonbirt arboretum
... of dinner plates Acres of bluebells combine with a sea of dandelions Red campion and wood anemones cloak the woodland paths The delicate red of maples fill the wooded groves in ... size of dinner plates bring a touch of the exotic in March and Silk Wood bursts into life with wood anemones and glades of flowering cherries, bluebells and late flowering camellias in April ...
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Forestry Commission - News - festive fun at bedgebury pinetum
... alive with magnificent displays of rhododendrons, azaleas, and Westonbirt adds magnolias and the wildflowers of Silk Wood to the collection. The summer heralds the flowering of many grassland flowers while the trees ...
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Forestry Commission - News - what wood are you sitting on?
... Subscription Consultations Welsh language Press contacts Search 27 JANUARY 2004 NEWS RELEASE No: 6280 WHAT WOOD ARE YOU SITTING ON? Westonbirt Arboretum holds first International Chairmakers Exhibition An exciting new event ... . ‘Visitors who walk round the arboretum can enjoy the beautiful sea of bluebells in Silk Wood and the old Arboretum or the flowering cherries in the Cherry Glade. Some of our ...
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Wood/Plant Fiber Crossword
... Clues: 2. Phenolic polymer imparting great strength, hardness, and brown color to wood. 4. Another word for donkey (may be male or female). 5. ... 7. Thorny tree with seed pods lined with silky hairs ( the ____ silk tree). 8. Stem tissue conducting food sugars made in leaves to ... . 25. Plant fiber made into lustrous China grass cloth. 27. Dry wood with specific gravity less than 1.0 will ____ in water. ...
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