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Understanding and conserving the diversity of the County Durham Landscape

Woodland Planting

The following pages give guidance for County Durham on:

Further Information

The Forestry Commission has published guidance on creating new woodlands as part of The UK Forestry Standard (Standard Notes 2, 3 and 6) together with a wide range of publications on woodland design and establishment. Many of these can be downloaded from the Forestry Commission website.

A guide to tree planting techniques can be downloaded below in pdf format. You will need to download Adobe Acrobat Reader to read this information.

PDF IconTreeplanting.pdf (6 pages, 216 Kb), Publication date: 2003.

The planting guide is also available as a laminated card for use in the field, email Landscape or contact the Landscape Team on tel: 0191 383 3426 if you would like a copy.

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