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Kerry Vaughan

From a young age I always knew I wanted to work outside and my job certainly enables me to do that.

I moved to Suffolk two years ago to work for Suffolk Wildlife Trust where I am employed as a Nature Reserve Warden in the we4st of the county.

My job has taken me to different parts of the country including, Cornwall, the Isle of Arran and Somerset enabling me to work in a range of diverse coppice woodlands. This now includes Spouse's Grove, Arger Fen and Bradfield Wood Nature Reserves. Bradfield Woods is one of the counties best ancient woodlands sites and has been in traditional coppice management since 1252.

Courses by this Tutor
  • Coppicing - traditional woodland management
    18 November 2012
    9 - 4
    £70 including lunch

    Coppicing is a traditional method of woodland management where stems are cut at ground level promoting vigorous re-growth. This provides the sustainable supply of straight poles used for many purposes including thatching, hurdle making, basket weaving and firewood. The process of coppicing not...