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Forestry Commission to open woodland out for play

17 December 2008, HortWeek.com

The Forestry Commission is trying to encourage young people to use forests and open land as a vast natural playground,...

United Utilities Electricity offers tree maintenance contract

17 December 2008, HortWeek.com

Tree contractors could win 10 years of work if they win a huge contract for an electricity company.

Arborist gives evidence after tree kills 16-year-old

17 December 2008, HortWeek.com

An inquest has begun into the death of a 16-year-old girl who was killed by a falling oak branch in...

We have a lot of high pruning to do annually. We use rope-pull-type loppers for much of the work but are looking to do the work faster. We have looked at petrol-powered pole pruners but need something lighter in weight. Is there a battery-powered long-reach pruner?

16 December 2008, Horticulture Week

 I am glad to hear you are trying to do the work with your feet firmly on the ground. Pruning...

FREEwoods scheme spreads across UK

16 December 2008, HortWeek.com

Schoolgirls have planted one of the first so-called FREEwoods in the UK after signing up to an initiative run by...

Forestry Commission competition promotes community forests

14 December 2008, HortWeek.com

Community forests are being given a big profile boost in a new competition thrown by the Forestry Commission.

Tree and woodland awards honour preservation

12 December 2008, Horticulture Week

TV personality Clive Anderson praised a host of community groups for smart-thinking tree initiatives this week.

Keeping ancient trees safe

12 December 2008, Horticulture Week

The status of ancient trees has improved greatly over the past 10 years, but threats remain, finds Gavin McEwan.

Arborists' kit

12 December 2008, Horticulture Week

Sally Drury gives a run-down of the leading suppliers and the range of equipment each one offers.

Tree myths on display

12 December 2008, Horticulture Week

Container-tree nursery Barcham Trees has produced an 18-month desk calendar, running from January 2009 to June 2010.

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