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THE NEWSPAPER for TREES , WOODS and PEOPLE Community community woodland issue | winter 2017 | free HIBERNATION, TREE OF THE YEAR, WINTER TREES, FOREST COMMONS, TREE DISEASE, PLANTING, THE NEWSPAPER FOR TREES, WOODS AND PEOPLE COMMUNITY WOODLANDS AND MORE! Leaf Calendar by Tom Frost LEAF! | WINTER TREES THE NEWSPAPER FOR TREES, WOODS AND PEOPLE Winter – a time of rest and hibernation, when woodland life slows down to a suspended heartbeat. Oak, ash and beech are bare, having thrown off their leaves to still the cycle of growth through months of wind and wet, cold and dark. ‘The world’s whole sap is sunk’ as John Donne wrote in his winter solstice poem, ‘A Nocturnal upon St Lucy’s Day’. Yet nothing in nature stands still. We are now past the shortest day and if you listen, the deep heartbeat of the woods is pulsing strong. Hazel and alder catkins have already formed and will gradually stretch out and shake their pollen. In the next few weeks, tiny green spears of wild garlic will Editor Adrian Cooper appear in sheltered places. By the end of January the days will be noticeably longer Art Direction Gracie Burnett and robins, blackbirds and thrushes will sing on street corners. It will still be winter Cover Artist Tom Frost with days of ice and slush and freezing nights when Orion’s hair streams sparkling Resident Storyteller Martin Maudsley by and tawny owls call ‘hoo-hoo’ in the deep woods. But the underlying rhythm Resident Artists beats on. Trees are central characters in the landscape paintings of Mary Anne Aytoun-Ellis. This work, called Alice Pattullo Dewpond – winter, is made from egg tempera, pencil and black ink on paper mounted on gessoed board. Bea Forshall Now is the ideal time to think ahead, Illustration to plan and to plant. Climate change, Mary Anne Aytoun-Ellis along with globalised pests and diseases, Ella Burfoot has made planting choices more complex. Artist Mary Anne Aytoun-Ellis The hawthorn is so ubiquitous that it is easy to Bea Forshall How do we plant for the present and the has long been mesmerised by the overlook and yet in winter, devoid of leaves, these David Nash trees have an extraordinary presence all their own. Angela Harding future? Can we create more sustainable character of trees without leaves gardens that mimic the structure of a As I climb the chalk paths on to the Downs, the Common Ground Art Collection hills are studded right and left with hawthorns. forest? What can we do to nurture the Photography On the high exposed ground they are diminutive, natural regeneration of trees and hedges? Graham Shackleton hunkering down from the icy prevailing wind We British care deeply about our woods; WINTER TREES Design and visibly formed by it into a myriad wonderful when the Government proposed to sell Common Ground Most Sunday afternoons my mother and I would diverse sculptural forms, some tapering to a Little Toller Books off tracts of publicly owned Forestry drive in our battered Austin Allegro around the point as if their thorny twigs have been whipped Commission woods there was public Font lanes of Sussex in search of trees. We had no into mere wisps, others an impossibly dense and Sabon & Alice New uproar and the policy was scrapped. In destination in mind but would go as our fancy intricate thicket. Somehow in summer the extreme recent years, there has been a renewed Printing took us, picking a tree species for that day with nature of their growth isn’t obvious in the same Mortons Print, Lincolnshire interest in woodland culture and the the aim of comparing as many different examples way. Only now, visible in the trees' nakedness are number of community woodlands has Paper as possible. Winter drives were the best. My the quite unexpected points of jewel-like colour 50% FSC and 50% recycled grown. These are woods managed and mother had a deep and abiding love of trees in all from the lichens and mosses covering the twigs sometimes owned by groups of local Distributed by seasons, but she loved them most without leaves and branches. I have been painting one particular The Woodland Trust people. In some ways they hark back to when they were stripped down to their essence. hawthorn tree for a year now. In the painting Little Toller Books the rights established by the Charter of the The legacy of those drives is that I now spend it is winter, but far from presenting a black and Published by Forest, less famous than Magna Carta but huge amounts of my time drawing, painting graphic silhouette, there are subtle earth greens Common Ground equally important. Lower Dairy and looking at trees and I too find them most dotted amongst brighter acid green, mustard Toller Fratrum This year, 2017, is the 800th anniversary compelling in winter. yellows and tiny patches of rose madder – even a Dorset DT2 0EL of the Charter of the Forest and to mark commonground.org.uk The great woodland ecologist Oliver Rackham miraculous pale icy blue lichen on the lower trunk. this event, the Woodland Trust will be The Woodland Trust insisted on the individuality of every tree so that I always fill a bowl of blood-red haws in Kempton Way launching its Charter for Trees, Woods even within a single species each tree is subject to November to make a strange smoky-flavoured Grantham and People. We have collected more than Lincolnshire NG31 6LL its own unique growing conditions – moisture and jelly that seems to capture the essence of the tree woodlandtrust.org.uk 40,000 tree stories, expressing what trees light levels, exposure to wind and rain, proximity in winter. and woods mean to people all over the of other trees, susceptibility to disease, etc. And At the foot of the Downs below ‘my’ hawthorn LEAF! © COMMON GROUND 2017 UK. They will provide the inspiration and all these elements result in a unique individual. In is a shaw (a narrow strip of woodland), made up contents for the new Charter, which will summer it is much harder to identify the features mostly of ash which acts as a boundary between COMMON GROUND is an be unveiled in November. It is the last that make one tree different from the next, other fields. When I first came across it two years ago on arts and environmental charity working both locally chance to share your stories, which will be than the general form of its outline or its size. But a bright, freezing morning, the sight stopped me and nationally to seek new, imaginative ways to engage people collected until the end of February; so do once winter sets in after those magical weeks of in my tracks, every twig and branch illuminated with their local environment and please keep sending them in. These stories leaf drop which start almost imperceptibly with with absolute pinpoint clarity and precision by celebrate the intimate connections communities have with the are the seeds that will help us create the a solitary leaf falling and end in a great swirling the winter sun. This shaw is interspersed with landscape that surrounds them. forests of the future. mass of damp foliage, the personality of each and field maples and the odd hawthorn, but it’s the THE WOODLAND TRUST is the every tree becomes suddenly exposed in all its enormous character of one particular ash tree that UK's largest woodland conservation charity, and the leading voice stark particularity. has come to define my winter. for woods and trees. We inspire people to visit woods, plant trees, treasure wildlife and enjoy the overwhelming benefits that woods E STORY ? and trees offer to our landscape UR TRE and lives. The Woodland Trust is S YO leading the call for a Charter AT' for Trees, Woods and People. For WH MIRANDA SHARES HER TREE STORY: more information on the Charter visit treecharter.uk 'Trees are with me all year, they are a part of my world that I can watch change with the seasons while Views expressed are those of the writers. other plants and animals only appear fleetingly throughout the year. They are solid and tangible but The Woodland Trust is a registered I can explore them just as well by closing my eyes and listening to their sway.' ce charity, Nos. 294344 and SC038885. oi r-v you add- er.uk/ 2 | winter 2017 Share your tree story: treechart THE FOREST COMMONS | LEAF! This year is the 800th anniversary of the Charter of the Forest. Julie Timbrell explains why it is still so Julie Timbrell is an activist, essential to our lives community artist and democracy practitioner. CHARTER OF THE FOREST While the Magna Carta of 1215 is now much more famous, the 1217 Charter of the Forest was equally important, perhaps even more so. It gave commoners rights and protection against the king, his sheriffs and the aristocracy. From the time of William the Conqueror, the Norman kings had enclosed more and more land for hunting and levying tax. Tracts of land were turned into Royal Forest, including New Forest in Hampshire and most of Essex. Before the Charter of the Forest hunting for deer was punishable by death, and poachers could be castrated and blinded. Little wonder the Robin Hood legends emerge from this period. At a time when the forests were the most WILDWOOD 5,000BCE important source of food, fuel and wood for Trees, trees and more trees! the production of craft items, the Charter of the A dynamic patchwork of Forest guaranteed access to the land for common woodland and areas of grassland in which the grazing of deer and auroch (wild oxen) play an important ‘The Charter guaranteed part.
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