2 Editorial
Guy Freeman
3 Cardboard tree guards: a suitable and sustainable alternative to plastic?
Jenny Price and Lyndsay Wayman-Rook
10 RSPB Nigg Bay: Scotland’s first coastal realignment
Steph Elliott
16 Helping to make and document conservation decisions: the Evidence-to-Decision tool
Alec Christie
21 The Stage Zero approach – lessons from North America on restoring river, wetland and floodplain habitats
Fiona Bowles, Stewart Clarke, Ben Eardley, Richard Jeffries and Peter Stone
29 VIEWPOINT: Plant fewer, better: good tree and shrub establishment
Suki Pryce
35 REVIEW: Author’s update - Reserve management in a climate emergency: a case study from Shropshire
John Bacon
36 Briefing
40 On the ground