a VIEW FROM THE NURSERY Achieving diversity: Not as simple as it sounds
Keith Sacre explores the many complexities which must be overcome in order to achieve a diverse urban tree population.
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Keith has over twenty years’ experience in local government as an Arboriculture & Urban Forest Director.
Keith has over twenty years’ experience in local government as an Arboriculture & Urban Forest Director.
Keith Sacre explores the many complexities which must be overcome in order to achieve a diverse urban tree population.
A brief visit to Hungary and tour of its street trees is a feast for the senses.
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The first of the manuals was about specifying trees from the nursery and has resulted in several thousand being distributed into the marketplace.
Too many people seem to believe a tree planted straight from the nursery can simply be left to its own devices.
essentialARB takes a closer look at the advantages and disadvantages of the practice.
While they may look similar, not all trees wrapped in hessian and bound by wire mesh are rootballs.
A greater understanding of nursery production is required across the treecare sector if the trees we plant are to have a better chance of success.
Copious amounts of research has been undertaken on tree-planting best practice, but it is plain to see this is not reaching the boots on the ground.
How can we ensure ‘the right tree for the right place’ if we always limit ourselves to the same 10 species?
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