Read blogs written by our staff, many of them are amongst our youngest and tell of their experiences just starting out in the world of work within the forest industry. Also published here are key articles either written by ourselves or by other people that have a relevancy to forestry.
Unlocking Potential and Dragon’s Den is part of an overall Management Development Programme for Tilhill graduates, part of the ladder of leadership and management training at BSW Group.
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A Blog by Christian Tyroll, Assistant Forest Manager, Wales & Marches visiting a commercial conifer plantation in Wales, replacing trees, grey squirrel damage, species choice: the right tree in the right place.
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We seem to be being bombarded with the threat of disease currently. For humans it is Covid-19, for birds it is the most significant outbreak of Avian Flu our country has seen, and for our countryside, whilst still being ravaged by Ash Dieback, it is the latest disease threat in the form of Phytophthora pluvialis.
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Forests are traditionally grown on ground that is less suitable for agriculture, including sites that are waterlogged, dry, compacted, exposed, a north facing slope or rocky. In addition, pest and disease pressure can cause more losses. So, how can we help out our newly planted trees? In partnership with Rhizocore.
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Tilhill’s Leif Brag talks about his life as a Wildlife Manager
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A Blog by Kinsey Aikman – Harvesting Graduate. Seeing trees not only for their magnificent beauty but also their magnificent utility means you value them twice as much as you might of done before.
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A forestry Blog by Luke Wheeler, Tilhill Assistant Forest Manager, North & Central England
As the final tree of the season goes into the ground, I have had time to reflect on the past six months. It has been a challenging and rewarding learning curve, here are a few things I have learnt along the way: Â
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Tilhill’s Assistant Marketing Manager Georgina Thomas interviews Harvesting Contracts Manager, David Biott part of Tilhill’s central harvesting team.
This interview gets to know David’s experiences starting work at the beginning of a pandemic, exploring David’s journey to Tilhill and the importance of educating the public of timber as a sustainable crop.
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Calum Murray, Tilhill’s Business Development Manager and Forester interviews Tilhill Senior Forest Manager David Hardie in North Scotland.
The site visit in Aberdeenshire explores woodland creation on marginal land.
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A #MentalHeathAwareness Week Blog post by Gordon Garrow, Tilhill’s Safety & assurance Advisor.
Nature’s therapy, sometimes referred to as Eco Therapy, describes a broad group of techniques or treatments that use an individual’s presence within nature with the intention of improving an individual’s mental or physical health.
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A blog by Fibre Supply Manager, Steve Bradley, Tilhill Harvesting Team.
The fire services were called out to a fire in the secondary crusher building as a fire had started on stationery conveyor belt that..
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