Hugh Dorrington, one of our Woodland Ambassadors, has been involved in tree supply and woodland planting since 1980. He owns tree nursery Aveland Trees and has written several blogs on...
...in different locations. Urban Rural New Tree Replacement Tree New Tree Replacement Tree Standard UTCF LATF LATF LATF Feather LATF LATF LATF LATF Whip LATF LATF LATF LATF Whilst both...
During National Plant Health Week 2024, our panel of experts from the Forestry Commission, Forest Research, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew and Observatree led a live Tree Health Clinic Q&A on...
...and pelleted conifer seed In order to achieve the England Trees Action Plan’s goal of “putting the right tree in the right place,” we must diversify the tree species planted...
...the late Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth through a national tree planting initiative The Queen’s Green Canopy (QGC). The new Tree and Woodland Cover target has moved through Parliament and is...
...trees were planted outside woodland equivalent to about 499 hectares of additional tree canopy– this represents an almost 1000 hectare increase in tree-planting compared to last year. These trees are...
...high winds pushing trees over (image above). Deer pushing trees over and nibbling tops off trees planted in shorter tubes. Sheep getting into fenced areas and eating trees. Voles getting...
...goals, nature, and society. Re-opening two key tree planting funds February also saw the reopening of two community planting funds, the Local Authority Treescapes Fund (LATF) and the Urban Tree...
...first year with Defra’s Team Trees, setting up the Tree Programme and publishing the England Trees Action Plan (ETAP). We moved into ‘delivery mode’ last year, covered in our last...
Tree shelters are a popular but relatively expensive method of protecting broadleaf trees. Image credit: Mark Malins In this blog Mark Malins looks at the risk of damage to trees...
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