Explore all aspects for restoring a neglected and over stood coppice woodland in the beautiful setting of Westonbirt Arboretum.

You will learn:

• Assessing the age and health of a coppice stool 
• Developing a coppice rotation 
• Felling and processing 
• Extraction 
• Understanding stool density 
• Layering and planting
• Pest control 
• Monitoring 
• Coppicing for economic and wildlife benefit 

Your tutor will be Brian Willamson.