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Trees woods and wildlife
Oakbug milkcap
Stinky and unimpressive. Oakbug milkcap is a dull-looking fungus that is easily missed in woodland among its more spectacular cousins. It is edible, though is not to everyone’s taste, and is said to have an oily smell, similar to bed bugs. Yum.
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Winter berries: what are they and where to find them
Winter berries are a vital food source for wildlife and can be foraged to make delicious seasonal treats too. Here are our tips on when and where to find them.
Charlie Mellor • 29 Nov 2018
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Woodland Trust Wood
Irthing Gorge Woodland
Gilsland
33.62 ha (83.08 acres)
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Royal Parks Wood
Greenwich Park
Greater London
136.53 ha (337.37 acres)
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Woodland Trust Wood
Ridgewood
Brampton
9.81 ha (24.24 acres)
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Trees woods and wildlife
Oak lace bug
An insect pest which attacks oaks, the oak lace bug can reduce growth and weaken trees. With number of other diseases already affecting oaks, the arrival of the oak lace bug would pose a serious threat.
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Woodland wildlife Olympics quiz
Test your nature knowledge as we pit fur against feather in an imaginary woodland Olympics. Some of the results might surprise you!
Charlie Mellor • 10 Jul 2024
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Woodland Trust Wood
Ledmore & Migdale
Spinningdale Bonar Bridge
690.98 ha (1707.41 acres)
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Woodland Trust Wood
Crawford's Wood
Aspull
19.96 ha (49.32 acres)
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Foraging in October: which wild mushrooms can you eat?
Explore the world of foraging with these top wild fungi picking and cooking tips. Here are five edible fungi that are easy to identify.
Helen Keating • 29 Oct 2018