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Foraging in July: nature's best summer food for foraging
Here are our top six edible wild plants to look out for in July, with tips on what to look for and how to harvest, cook and eat them.
Helen Keating • 08 Jul 2021
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Green Farm appeal, Norfolk
Only 9% of Norfolk is wooded. We have an opportunity to almost double the tree cover in our care in the county, but we need your support to help us buy the land we need to create a new native woodland.
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Woodland Trust Wood
Fordham Hall Estate
Fordham nr Colchester
204.96 ha (506.46 acres)
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Trees woods and wildlife
Eucalyptus
Pleasant smelling, antiseptic, highly flammable. Eucalyptus might be the favourite of koalas in its native Australia, but in the UK it is insects which are drawn to its rich oil.
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Trees woods and wildlife
Alder buckthorn
A reputation for causing a bang. Alder buckthorn is used to make gunpowder, pigments and dyes. It’s a beloved plant of the brimstone butterfly.
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Scottish Wildlife Trust Wood
Luggiebank Wood
North Lanarkshire
26.52 ha (65.53 acres)
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Privately owned Wood
Carlisle Park
Northumberland
7.59 ha (18.75 acres)
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Comhairle nan Eilean Siar Wood
Northbay Woodland
Na h-Eileanan an Iar
2.22 ha (5.49 acres)
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Young people have powerful voices. Encourage students to start an environmental campaign to inspire positive change for trees and woods.
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Privately owned Wood
Northbay Woodland
Na h-Eileanan an Iar
0.72 ha (1.78 acres)