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A guest blog by Sam Hassell, LandPRO
I was working with an experienced colleague a few years ago he had calculated an area of paving in a circle.… Read the rest
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A ‘real world’ insight into Landscape Architecture
Read Time:2 Minute, 7 Secondby Emily Bird
I have started my third and final year studying Landscape Architecture at Leeds Beckett University, and am looking back at the internship that I spent with terra firma over the summer, the experience that I gained and its application to my final year at college.… Read the rest
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Veteran? Or not?
Read Time:3 Minute, 0 SecondThere is no doubt that some trees are of exceptional value. The biodiversity supported by ancient and veteran trees is unique in many ways.… Read the rest
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Creation and Management of Lowland Dry Acid Grassland
Read Time:4 Minute, 38 SecondFor the past year I have been working on a new senior living housing project where the local planning authority have been very keen to see a landscape led concept whereby heathland character is reintroduced or restored on the largely sandy, acidic site.… Read the rest
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The Future of Forestry and Our Chance to Restructure
Read Time:5 Minute, 14 SecondOne of the opportunities arising from Brexit is the chance to look at and restructure our entire land-based system; most notably, leaving the Common Agricultural Policy will enable us to re-evaluate how and where our investments are made.… Read the rest
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Tranquillity – by Isla Denton-Thompson
Read Time:4 Minute, 21 SecondYesterday the sun shone for a moment and I popped out at lunchtime to a town park near our office to enjoy some vitamin D, the absence of a computer screen, a bit of peace and quiet and enjoy the views to the surrounding National Park.… Read the rest
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Mind the (June….) gap (written by Gill)
Read Time:3 Minute, 33 Second‘If the bee disappeared off the surface of the globe then man would only have four years of life left.… Read the rest