Mosswoodland

Soil is the foundation upon which the majority of our natural world stands. From the vast boreal forests of the Taiga to the rainforests of the Congo and to our hunting grounds big and small, soil is ever present beneath our feet.

Hunting, NatureMatt MossMarch 25, 2020deer hunting, deer stalking, deer, wilderness, ecology, nature, england, red deer, fallow, roe, sika, conservation, countryside, scotlandComment

Why manage wild deer?

The management of wild deer by has become a necessity due to primary influencing factors created by the expanse and development of modern humans. These primary factors are; Significant loss of habitat, rapid expansion in agriculture, extinction of natural predators and the introduction of non-native deer species.

Wild Garlic Butter

Wild Garlic Allium ursinum is part of the Allium family and is related to the domestic garlic you find in any supermarket. Wild Garlic is an edible plant that is found in ancient woodland, predominately in wetter areas.

Nature, WildfoodMatt MossApril 17, 2017wildflower, wildlife, woodsmanship, woodland, wildfood, bushcraft, plant, nature Comment

Using Butterflies as indicators of Biodiversity

So how does the habits of deer and their management relate to butterfly conservation?

NatureMatt MossApril 15, 2017nature, ecology, conservation, woodland, butterfly, deerComment

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