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Diversity within tree populations is now a recognised and well-documented...
On 18 May 2022 we gathered at the Birnam Arts Centre for a seminar on...
This peer-reviewed Guidance Note is based upon scientific research and well...
Join thousands of other landscape professionals as they talk, meet, learn...
Alders are seldom described as a prominent ornamental tree. Usually they are...
After many years, the well-respected ABC Awards Level 6 Diploma in...
To showcase the importance of arboriculture and the tree care community to...
We were deeply saddened to hear about the death of Dave Lofthouse &ndash...
After 2 years the UK’s longest running, internationally recognised...
The Association received an invitation from our partners at the Royal...
The 56th Annual General Meeting of the Arboricultural Association will be...
Woodland managers, landowners and the forestry industry are today being urged...
Almost £8 million has been allocated for local authorities to train and...
The UK Government has been accused of "a total economic and...
Today, the Forestry Commission announced a further finding of the tree...
Annual awards ceremony marks a celebration of the achievements of the...
The Scottish Branch organised a peripatetic tour of the Dalzell Estate in...
The Clyde Climate Forest was launched on 1 June 2021
The new guidance document, entitled Safe Use of MEWPs in Public Areas, has...
The first of two parts which details the progress of a five-year research...
An Introductory Guide to Young Tree Establishment provides advice and ideas...
Ancient Tree Forum (ATF) and the Arboricultural Association (AA) have been...
Recently announced TCAF funding will support the collaborative roll out of...
The frequency and intensity of heatwaves have increased globally over the...
Help us resolve key scientific questions about our majestic oak trees and...
A personal appreciation of Sue Adams, who was a former arboricultural officer...
We are delighted to welcome three new Registered Consultants.
The deadline for nominations for the 2022 awards is Thursday 30 June
A new guide setting out how landowners and managers can adapt their woodlands...
Defra and the Forestry Commission launch new grant pilot to help landowners...
The Forestry Commission will open a new Tree Production Capital Grant this...
A range of HSE updates, forest haulage issue enquiries and other reminders
Emergency regulation introduced to protect treescapes and strengthen...
Growers, garden retailers, landscapers and arborists, together we can help...
New plant health requirements introduced following further findings of the...
An update about red diesel...In 2021 the government announced that it would...
How can we bring back the elm trees that once defined our landscape?
An arborist whose work has been enjoyed by millions has been presented with a...
IPAF release comprehensive new guidance outlining the key principles and ways...
This series of articles introduces the reader to a wider body of knowledge...
Woodland managers, landowners, the forest industry and tree nurseries are...
Severe winter storms are nothing new. However, Storm Arwen was particularly...
The Scottish Branch AGM was held online on 29 January with twenty-two...
With quality arborists more and more difficult to recruit, it is now...
If there’s ever been a time to promote the importance of trees &ndash...
Almost £4.5 million to fund innovative projects which enhance tree...
The popular report, “Managing for Resilience” has been...
The hickory genus includes about 17 species – 11 native to the United...
Like many arboriculture professionals, even after 25 years in the industry, I...
To celebrate International Women’s Day 2022 we’re proud to share...
Greetings to you all, my name is Howell Davies. My family where I grew up is...
Managing existing trees in the context of development is so context-specific...
Last autumn we asked our members for their views on the training we provide...
The Association’s Bats and Trees event was split across two days in...
Applications for the Local Authority Treescapes Fund and the Urban Tree...
The Forestry Commission is urging woodland managers, landowners and the...
We are currently accepting submissions for oral presentations for Urban Tree...
The Association is reminding arborists, landowners and their advisors that...
The Association of Tree Officers (ATO) and partner organisations are looking...
We are currently seeking an enthusiastic and committed individual with a...
A first-of-its-kind apprenticeship initiative to foster a growing...
Being struck by a tree, or branches, during felling or other tree work is a...
Perennial have launched a free Health & Wellbeing App and 24/7 Support...
Farmers and landowners will be able to apply for funding to support projects...
The Arboricultural Association is pleased to announce that after two years...
Initial notification is that a worker was crushed and killed when she was...
The Arboricultural Association Amenity Conference 2022 will be held on 4th...
Felling without a valid Felling Permission (where exemptions or Directions do...
A small but dedicated group from Scottish Branch visited Benmore Botanic...
This short introduction to plant names is a deviation from my normal approach...
On 18 September, the Wales Branch of the Association held our third annual...
We welcome a newly approved contractor, Totlly Local Company, to our ARB...
In 2016/17, the Petersfield i-Tree Eco survey was conducted to better...
The Women’s ArbCamp brings together women and non cis-men in...
Forest Researh received a record number of pest and disease enquiries between...
Reg Harris and Ted Green present an award annually to someone in...
Perennial, the charity for people working in, or retired from, the...
The Association has been working with FISA to produce a new safety guide on...
Work on the second edition revision of the National Tree Safety Group’s...
Planting a tree is just the beginning...
The Arboricultural Association Strategic Plan 2022-24 has arrived aling with...
There have been two recent Health and Safety Executive notifications of...
The Arboricultural Association is hosting a new two-day event focussing on...
We want to hear what training courses you need.
Nominations Invited for 2021 Ken Martin Award
Stonehouse threw a party for one of its oldest residents on Sunday 3 October
The plan covers the Stonehouse Community Arboretum including all of the trees...
A joint event from Landscape Institute South Weat Branch and Arboricultural...
Our member, Dean Bell, is seeking support from arboricultural professionals...
The Arboricultural Association South East Branch presents Trees for Today...
This workshop will be looking at the questions which arise from the...
From 22 September to 22 October 2021, The Tree Council will lead school and...
Consultation to inform new Plant Biosecurity Strategy for Great Britain launched
The AA requires all Technician, Professional and Fellow members to undertake...
The Arboricultural Association (AA) is thrilled to reveal that the winner of...
2021 Award Winners Announced
New research finds that the industry could support more than 763,000 jobs by...
To celebrate World Fungi Day we're pleased to present a world of fungal...
Petzl have received reports of users experiencing rope slippage while using...
The 56th Annual General Meeting of the Arboricultural Association will be held via Zoom Webinar on Wednesday 31 August 2022 at 6:00pm
Members can attend the Zoom Webinar by registering here us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_dNBNFLckSLK7c0sMaodt1g.
Register here for AGM >