Our 2026 Scottish Forestry writing award winners.: (L-R) Ross Watson, RSFS Executive Director Cat Wilson and Nicola Hunt. Lessons on invasive species from Cambodia and the Balkans, and a detective quest using dendrochronology to restore a wood pasture, were the...
As the curtain fell on the end of a super annual study tour in Kelso, I had the chance to update RSFS members at our AGM about what I’ve been working on in my first year in post, and what I plan to be focusing on between now and our next annual study tour. Some of my...
In 2023 The Glen Grant Distillery produced Glen Grant Devotion, an exquisite 70-Year-Old Single Malt whisky, the oldest whisky ever released by the distillery. Only seven beautiful, hand-blown decanters were created, each representing a decade of Queen Elizabeth’s...
A survey of over 500 professionals reveals that stress is a “constant backdrop” in forestry and arboriculture The Royal Forestry Society (RFS), working with a coalition of leading forestry organisations, today published the Breaking Points survey report which...
Introduction and Context Managing deer is obviously central to successful management and regeneration of woodlands, but the economics of making this work can be very difficult. Recognizing this, in 2024-25, Nature Scot introduced a trial deer cull incentivization...
A scene from the play Three Words for Forest, featuring Charlotte Driessler, Helen Cuinn and Tam Dean Burn Here at RSFS, we are delighted to support the Three Words for Forest Project, which culminated in the launch of their website https://threewordsforest.org.uk in...
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