Young Tree Aftercare – Bark damage
A guide to some of the key things to remember after tree planting with John Parker, Technical Director of the Arboricultural Association.
A guide to some of the key things to remember after tree planting with John Parker, Technical Director of the Arboricultural Association.
John Parker talks us through some of the key points to focus on in the months and years after urban trees have been planted, in this example in a community park in Stonehouse, Gloucestershire as part of the Stonehouse in Bloom community project.
John Parker talks us through some of the key points to focus on in the months and years after urban trees have been planted, in this example in a community park in Stonehouse, Gloucestershire as part of the Stonehouse in Bloom community project.
John Parker talks us through some of the key points to focus on in the months and years after urban trees have been planted, in this example in a community park in Stonehouse, Gloucestershire as part of the Stonehouse in Bloom community project.
Arboricultural Association Technical Director John Parker runs over some important basic young tree maintenance
Introduction Despite the COVID-19 pandemic, the control, survey, and research of Oak Processionary Moth (OPM) continued as all operational activity was regarded as essential but would be conducted in line with COVID-19 safe-working precautions. These essential activities were to help: Limit the rate of spread and reduce the impact of OPM Identify new sites that … Read more
Introduction Despite the COVID-19 pandemic, the control, survey, and research of Oak Processionary Moth (OPM) continued as all operational activity was regarded as essential but would be conducted in line with COVID-19 safe-working precautions. These essential activities were to help: Limit the rate of spread and reduce the impact of OPM Identify new sites that … Read more
The past 12 months have seen some of the biggest changes to climbing safety requirements in recent memory. This free webinar from the Arboricultural Association, HSE and Lantra sets out what has happened, why it has happened, and how it impacts climbing operations for arborists. We also look at how the training industry itself is … Read more
Dr Charles Lane, plant pathologist and Observatree lead for Fera Science Ltd describes how potential new threats to our trees from other parts of the world are monitored and introduces Beech Leaf Disease. What is plant biosecurity? Protecting the health of plants is a difficult business; yet, by implementing good plant biosecurity it is possible … Read more
Dr Charles Lane, plant pathologist and Observatree lead for Fera Science Ltd describes how potential new threats to our trees from other parts of the world are monitored and introduces Beech Leaf Disease. What is plant biosecurity? Protecting the health of plants is a difficult business; yet, by implementing good plant biosecurity it is possible … Read more
What is plant biosecurity? Protecting the health of plants is a difficult business; yet, by implementing good plant biosecurity it is possible to mitigate against these risks. Although we now all refer to plant biosecurity what does it mean? We can start by looking at the definition of plant biosecurity; ‘a series of precautions that … Read more
With Zara Holden, Roger Parkinson and Caroline Locke. The first webinar in our autumn series looked at the growing support for trees and their many benefits, and how projects like the Charter for Trees Woods and People can harness it to make change and inspire others. Thank you to the team at the Woodland Trust … Read more
A team of tree surgeons has spent all this week trimming the hedge back at the top and sides using an 80ft cherry picker.
special branch. Published 22 October 2020. A reader spotted this sign in St Andrews and wonders if the tree surgeons …
A county council spokesman said: “The tree surgeons on site didn’t feel as though three trees on the bank were safe so the decision was taken to keep …
A county council spokesman said: “The tree surgeons on site didn’t feel as though three trees on the bank were safe so the decision was taken to keep …