My neighbours are unhappy that a tree growing in my garden overhangs their property and say that the
Under common law rights a neighbour can cut back any foliage that overhangs the boundary
to the boundary line without reference
to the owner of the tree/shrub (this includes roots!). If the tree is covered by a Tree Preservation Order (TPO) or is growing within a Conservation...
24/11/2015
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How can I get a Tree Preservation Order made on a tree that I think is at risk of being felled or da
Your local council is responsible for making Tree Preservation Orders (TPO). You should contact your local authority and speak
to the tree officer or someone in the planning department who should determine whether the making of a TPO is appropriate. Find your local counci...
24/11/2015
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How can I diagnose problems with my tree?
If your tree is showing symptoms of ill health, which may be related
to pest or disease, cultural or other reasons, samples may be sent
to the following organisations for analysis. Please note: charges apply for these services. The Forestry Commission and its tree health di...
13/12/2015
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i-Tree
i-Tree Eco What is i-Tree Eco? i-Tree is a suite of open source, peer-reviewed and continuously improved software tools developed by the USDA Forest Service and collaborators
to help urban foresters and planners assess and manage urban tree populations and the ben...
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Why should I use an ARB Approved Contractor?
Contractors listed in our directory listing have submitted their businesses and their tree work
to the Arboricultural Association for assessment and have been found competent
to provide arboricultural contracting services
to clients. The Arboricultural Association’s assessme...
12/12/2015
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