Bringing the UK’s biggest Arborists’ Trade Show online
...to cancel the event for the first time in its 22-year history due to Coronavirus, our exhibitors and visitors who have helped it grow were left disappointed. While nothing can...
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Tree felling – Do you know right from wrong?
...and woodlands also provide us with valuable timber resources which are needed to make a wide range of daily products, and as biomass for fuel and energy production. The felling...
First on the scene – meet the people keeping our woodlands healthy
...diseases or invasive non-native species to new areas. Why not make a few biosecurity commitments to safeguard our trees, woods and forests this International Year of Plant Health? To find...
National Plant Health Week: Biosecurity – the first line of defence
...and organic material, at a basic level biosecurity involves making sure these potentially infected materials don’t hitchhike on you between visits to outdoor areas such as parks, gardens or woodlands....
Celebrating the women working in the Forestry Commission: Katie Parker
...to the Entomological Societies of America and Canada. I really enjoy getting out into the trees whenever I can to trial new survey techniques and make sure the protocols developed...
The oak lace bug: A potential threat to oak trees
...can be blown by the wind over significant distances, so once introduced into a new area, they can establish and spread quite rapidly. The UK’s temperate climate is also unlikely...
Celebrating the women working in the Forestry Commission: Alexandra Jenks
...planting new woodlands and the incentives available to them. I love being out and about and sharing my passion for the countryside with interested parties. This includes site visits in...
Tree protection – thinking about risks and opportunities
...broader view about deer that might travel from adjacent properties to your new wood. This information can be used to support the choice of tree protection and a plan for...
Right tree, right place, to support water and wildlife
Riparian tree planting. Image credit: Eden Rivers Trust Michael Rogers is Head of Conservation at Eden Rivers Trust. In this guest blog, Michael looks at how trees can benefit our...
How beavers and trees can support our waterways
...the understorey. Beavers tend to select species which coppice well, with the most frequent feed species during the ROBT being willow and hazel. It is possible to prevent beavers from...
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