Tree care publications

As part of its service to society and the arboricultural industry the Arboricultural Association produce a range of informative publications, some free and others priced and available through our shop. The ARB Magazine and the Arboricultural Journal are membership publications free to members only as part of a current membership subscription.

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The Arboricultural Association has taken over the publishing and distribution rights for the Research for Amenity Trees series of publications from the Government’s Department for Communities and Local Government (DCLG) and is now the future custodian of this series of valuable reference publications. Purchase on-line from The Stationery Office via our website, click here.

2010: AA Guidance Note 10, First edition, Protected Species and Arboriculture click here

2011: AA Guidance Note 1, Third edition, Bats in the Context of Tree Work Operations click here

2011: AA Booklet, First Edition, Fungi on Trees – An Arborists’ Field Guide click here

Fungi on Trees – An Arborists’ Field Guide

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A photographic guide to decay fungi colonising amenity trees showing stages of development and studio portraits to allow arborists to correctly identify fruiting bodies.

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Manual of Wood Decays in Trees

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A brief description of the most important decay fungi to be found on street and park trees.

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A Guide to Good Climbing Practice

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This guide sets out techniques and systems of work considered best practice guidance in arboriculture.

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A Guide to the Use of MEWPs in Arboriculture

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This Guide sets out systems and techniques that can be considered as good practice for the use of MEWPs in arboriculture.

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Health and Safety Pack CD

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An invaluable resource to help your company meet the ever growing raft of legislation affecting arboriculture today.

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Tree Work - Choosing your Arborist

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If you do not want to use the Arboricultural Association’s directory of accredited providers this guide will help you choose. This guide is available as a free download (see button below) or to buy in quanitites of 100, 500 and 1,500 copies. Price shown here is for 100 copies.

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Guidance Note 1 – Bats in the context of tree work operations

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Most arboriculturists are aware that all species of bat found in the UK are protected by law, but perhaps fewer are aware that trees used by bats (bat roosts) are also protected regardless of whether or not bats are present.

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Guidance Note 3 – Planting and Managing Amenity Woodlands

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Planting and Managing Amenity Woodlands

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Guidance Note 4 – Visual Amenity Valuation of Trees and Woodlands

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(The Helliwell System)

Arboricultural Association Guidance Note 4

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Guidance Note 6 – Preparing for Prosecution

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A useful guide from the AA to help those faced with the prospect of prosecuting (or being prosecuted), outlining what you as a professional arborculturalist will need to prepare yourself for a pending prosecution.

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