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'No trees, no timber, no timber, no houses!' - Forester's Diary
HARKING back ever-so-many years, my university professor remains a vivid if enigmatic influence on me. My interest in forests and trees predates even his contribution to my subsequent career in the woods. It’s hard to think how an urban youth with
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'Yer tackle’s ’anging out, Sir': Tales from the Trees (April 2024)
More in our series following one man’s sometimes funny, sometimes fraught and oft-times harrowing journey through a 20-odd-year career in arboriculture MY daughter came home from work the other day and told me of a minor discomfort at work involving
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King receives first Sycamore Gap tree seedling nearly eight months after felling
THE King has been presented with the first seedling grown from seeds collected from the Sycamore Gap tree, nearly eight months after the historic tree was felled in an act of alleged vandalism. The much-photographed tree, which stood next to Hadrian
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'I have had to dig deep and push myself': Women in arb - Cecily Withall
When Cecily Withall realised a career in hospitality wasn’t for her, she began the journey that took her into arboriculture. Now an arborist at Kew, she is already making a name for herself as a positive role model. WHAT IS YOUR BACKGROUND?