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Trees woods and wildlife
Dog’s mercury
A poisonous coloniser of ancient woodland, dog’s mercury is quick to sweep over the wood floor, sometimes outcompeting more delicate ancient woodland species.
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Visiting woods
Walking dogs in our woods
Dogs are welcome for walkies in our woods. Take a look at our tips and guidelines for ensuring we keep our woods safe and special for dogs and wildlife.
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Visiting woods
Commercial dog walking in our woods
Find out how to apply for a licence for commercial dog walking in some of our woodlands.
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Blog
Winter picnics: hot food ideas and recipes
Keep warm on a winter picnic with our recipes and food ideas, including mulled apple juice, hot dogs, chilli pitta pockets and jacket potatoes.
Danielle Wesley • 05 Jan 2023
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Woodland Trust Wood
Culvery Wood
Pensford
3.56 ha (8.80 acres)
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Woodland Trust Wood
Parkway Woods
Higher Compton
19.97 ha (49.35 acres)
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Event
Dawn chorus walk at Heartwood Arboretum
Join us for a dawn chorus in Heartwood Arboretum, as we celebrate 10 years of our native tree collection!
Sun 17 May 2026 • Heartwood Arboretum, Sandridge
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Dawn chorus walk at Heartwood Forest
Be an early bird and join our experts at Heartwood Forest to take in the fabulous dawn chorus.
Sun 10 May 2026 • Heartwood Forest, Sandridge
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Spring tree ID for beginners at Heartwood Forest
Come along on this beginner-friendly guided walk to learn how to recognise different tree species and find out what you can do to help trees in the UK.
Sat 16 May 2026 • Heartwood Forest, Sandridge
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Spring butterfly walk at Heartwood Forest
Learn how to identify different butterfly species on a short guided walk through the insect-rich habitats of Heartwood Forest.
Sat 30 May 2026 • Heartwood Forest, Sandridge