During the coronavirus pandemic the association is doing its utmost to provide CPD for the socially distanced; in this series our Technical Director John Parker introduces some of his favourite presentations from the Arboricultural Association Conference video archives. The second edition of ‘Tree of the Best’ features 3 fantastic speakers: Cecil Konijnenijk (Crown & Canopy … Read more
Welcome to the first ever Urban Tree World Cup – a World Cup format 32 tree tournament to crown the ultimate Urban Tree! View the full Urban Tree World Cup 32 Tree Bracket and detials on each species at: www.trees.org.uk/UrbanTreeWorldCup Join the debate on Social Media #UrbanTreeWorldCup With the Olympics, Euro 2020, Wimbledon and countless … Read more
Welcome to the first ever Urban Tree World Cup – a World Cup format 32 tree tournament to crown the ultimate Urban Tree! View the full Urban Tree World Cup 32 Tree Bracket and detials on each species at: www.trees.org.uk/UrbanTreeWorldCup Join the debate on Social Media #UrbanTreeWorldCup With the Olympics, Euro 2020, Wimbledon and countless … Read more
The role of citizen science in tree health in Slovenia As part of the International Year of Plant Health, Observatree is hosting some blogs from colleagues around the world who, like us, are working to slow the spread of invasive tree pests and diseases. Below is a blog from some of the team at the Slovenian … Read more
During the coronavirus pandemic the association is doing its utmost to provide CPD for the socially distanced; this week our Technical Director John Parker introduces some of his favourite presentations from the Arboricultural Association Conference video archives. Many arborists will be missing out on valuable training after the government introduced a lockdown to help combat … Read more
During the coronavirus pandemic the association is doing its utmost to provide CPD for the socially distanced; this week our Technical Director John Parker introduces some of his favourite presentations from the Arboricultural Association Conference video archives. Many arborists will be missing out on valuable training after the government introduced a lockdown to help combat … Read more
One of the worlds leading Mycologists Professor Lynne Boddy tells us about her pioneering work on the fungal community structure and the dynamics of wood. As well as the implications of mycorrhizal mycelial networks interconnecting trees. Lynne Boddy has taught and researched into the ecology of wood decomposition for 40 years. She is currently investigating … Read more
Seasoned tree surgeons may assume I don’t have much experience as I’m fresh out of college, so I try and show them new techniques and discuss …
Since 2000, Vodafone Limited had mobile phone service apparatus on land belonging to Mr Fothringham (landowner) at Gelly Wood, Murthly Estate.
It was badly damaged by snow, gales, and heavy rain in 1989 which prompted a rescue operation by tree surgeons. John’s book says the magnificent …
"Something I never imagined I could do with the qualifications I achieved in Arboriculture" Becki Gawthorpe from the Forestry Commission talks about here career progression and Biosecurity in the lead up to International Women’s Day 2020! We encourage you to share your stories of why you chose to join the Arb industry using the hashtag … Read more
Observatree raising awareness of tree pests and diseases in Wales Suzanne Sancisi-Frey – Lead Trainer Observatree (Forest Research) Two pest and disease training days were recently held for stakeholders in Wales, one in the South and one in the North. The audience were mainly foresters, arborists and others working in the tree and forestry sectors … Read more
Observatree raising awareness of tree pests and diseases in Wales Suzanne Sancisi-Frey – Lead Trainer Observatree (Forest Research) Two pest and disease training days were recently held for stakeholders in Wales, one in the South and one in the North. The audience were mainly foresters, arborists and others working in the tree and forestry sectors … Read more
"Something I never imagined I could do with the qualifications I achieved in Arboriculture" Becki Gawthorpe from the Forestry Commission talks about here career progression and Biosecurity in the lead up to International Women’s Day 2020! We encourage you to share your stories of why you chose to join the Arb industry using the hashtag … Read more
"Something I never imagined I could do with the qualifications I achieved in Arboriculture" Becky Gawthorpe from the Forestry Commission talks about here career progression and Biosecurity in the lead up to International Women’s Day 2020! We encourage you to share your stories of why you chose to join the Arb industry using the hashtag … Read more
“Climbing a tree has nothing to do with your gender; it’s purely to do with your skills, your knowledge and your passion. If you just put your mind to it, regardless if you’re a man or a woman, anybody can do anything. You just have to believe in yourself and work together with each other … Read more
"Something I never imagined I could do with the qualifications I achieved in Arboriculture" Becky Gawthorpe from the Forestry Commission talks about here career progression and Biosecurity in the lead up to International Women’s Day 2020! We encourage you to share your stories of why you chose to join the Arb industry using the hashtag … Read more
"I love that I can be inside when It’s raining, and be outside with nature as well as in cities looking at trees" Michelle Ryan, trustee of the Arboricultural Association Talks about her career progression and why she chose Arboriculture. We encourage you to share your stories of why you chose to join the Arb … Read more
“Climbing a tree has nothing to do with your gender; it’s purely to do with your skills, your knowledge and your passion. If you just put your mind to it, regardless if you’re a man or a woman, anybody can do anything. You just have to believe in yourself and work together with each other … Read more
"I love that I can be inside when It’s raining, and be outside with nature as well as in cities looking at trees" Michelle Ryan, trustee of the Arboricultural Association Talks about her career progression and why she chose Arboriculture. We encourage you to share your stories of why you chose to join the Arb … Read more