WOODLAND MANAGEMENT: A PRACTICAL GUIDE. By Chris Starr.

2005 1st edition. 8vo (168 x 240mm). Pp192. B/w photographs, illustrations, bibliography. Black boards, spine titled in gilt.

A useful, practical guide to forestry and woodlands, especially on a small scale. Chapters include:- Woodlands: past, present and future; Getting to know trees and woodlands; The broadleaves; The conifers; A vision for the woodland; Getting to know your woodland; Biodiversity matters; Regenerating and creating woodland; The seasonal cycle and woodland maintenance; Silviculture and stewardship; Generating an income from woodland; Buying and owning a woodland.