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Bats & Trees - Booking Now Open!! A special two-day event... 24-25 January 2022, South Gloucestershire Get your ticket here: https://www.trees.org.uk/Training-Events/Bats-and-Trees The landmark crossover event will comprise a mix of presentations and workshops from experts from both ecology and arboriculture. Its two main aims are to improve the quality of surveys undertaking and improving the safety of those involved with tree surveys for bats. Bats & Trees aims to encourage more ecologists and arborists to work together, sharing knowledge and experience. Trees are an essential part of the environment, providing a wide range of ecosystem services. Trees also provide food and shelter for wildlife. Cavities, splits and hollows, which were historically described as ‘defects’, are now known to provide habitat for numerous wildlife species. Among the wildlife species which use trees for shelter are bats, with 14 of the 17 UK bat species known to roost in trees. Get your ticket here: https://www.trees.org.uk/Training-Events/Bats-and-Trees

Bats & Trees - Booking Now Open!! A special two-day event... 24-25 January 2022, South Gloucestershire Get your ticket here: https://www.trees.org.uk/Training-Events/Bats-and-Trees The landmark crossover event will comprise a mix of presentations and workshops from experts from both ecology and arboriculture. Its two main aims are to improve the quality of surveys undertaking and improving the safety of those involved with tree surveys for bats. Bats & Trees aims to encourage more ecologists and arborists to work together, sharing knowledge and experience. Trees are an essential part of the environment, providing a wide range of ecosystem services. Trees also provide food and shelter for wildlife. Cavities, splits and hollows, which were historically described as ‘defects’, are now known to provide habitat for numerous wildlife species. Among the wildlife species which use trees for shelter are bats, with 14 of the 17 UK bat species known to roost in trees. Get your ticket here: https://www.trees.org.uk/Training-Events/Bats-and-Trees

Arbs! Need to understand and do a risk assessment on-site? ⚠️ The AA Risk Assessment System ONLINE COURSE is running on Jan 12th! - Legal background and where RA fits in - Generic risk assessments - Site-specific risk assessments - Who is responsible for what This course has limited spaces so don't wait to book here: https://www.trees.org.uk/Training-And-Events/Course-Detail?id=0CB4414C-E3DC-4BA6-9000-71B19A4F147F

FREE LIVE Webinar: Chestnuts roasting on an open fire Wednesday 22 December 2021 @ 6pm UK Time Join us for this special festive webinar – in our last webinar before Christmas we’ll be discussing all things Chestnut with Chris Knapman and Ana Pérez-Sierra. Register for free here: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_vuuGK-1jQ4KHnfT-M3a52g Ana Pérez-Sierra: - Head of Tree Health Diagnostic and Advisory Service, Forest Research Chris Knapman: - Tree and Ecological Consultant

FREE LIVE Webinar: Chestnuts roasting on an open fire Wednesday 22 December 2021 @ 6pm UK Time Join us for this special festive webinar – in our last webinar before Christmas we’ll be discussing all things Chestnut with Chris Knapman and Ana Pérez-Sierra. Register for free here: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_vuuGK-1jQ4KHnfT-M3a52g Ana Pérez-Sierra: - Head of Tree Health Diagnostic and Advisory Service, Forest Research Chris Knapman: - Tree and Ecological Consultant

FREE LIVE Webinar: Live from the Cornwall Branch Wednesday 8 December @ 6pm UK Time The next Arboricultural Association webinar will be our first in a hybrid format, streamed live from Truro before the AA Cornwall Branch AGM. Featuring a special presentation from John Parker and special guests. Register here: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_QKWp6iPqTbuF91awTBdzUg

FREE LIVE Webinar: Live from the Cornwall Branch Wednesday 8 December @ 6pm UK Time The next Arboricultural Association webinar will be our first in a hybrid format, streamed live from Truro before the AA Cornwall Branch AGM. Featuring a special presentation from John Parker and special guests. Register here: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_QKWp6iPqTbuF91awTBdzUg

Young Tree Aftercare Guide Launched in celebration of #NationalTreeWeek Planting a tree is just the beginning... the hard part is making sure that it becomes established in the landscape. This new Arboricultural Association guide aims to provide an easy-to-follow young tree maintenance programme for at least two or three years. Download and share: https://trees.org.uk/News-Blog/Latest-News/Young-Tree-Aftercare-Guide-Launched

Young Tree Aftercare Guide Launched in celebration of #NationalTreeWeek Planting a tree is just the beginning... the hard part is making sure that it becomes established in the landscape. This new Arboricultural Association guide aims to provide an easy-to-follow young tree maintenance programme for at least two or three years. Download and share: https://trees.org.uk/News-Blog/Latest-News/Young-Tree-Aftercare-Guide-Launched

New Arboricultural Association Strategic Plan Launched! To mark #NationalTreeWeek 2021 we’re excited to launch our new strategy. At the heart of the Strategic Plan is the Association's new vision: ‘Inspiring, supporting and promoting the tree care community for a society that better appreciates and cares for trees.’ You can view the plan in its entirety here: https://www.trees.org.uk/News-Blog/Latest-News/New-AA-Strategic-Plan Arboricultural professionals are, and will always be, at the heart of what we do, and a key part of our mission is to represent those working in all areas of professional arboriculture, at all stages of their career. In addition to this we will continue to do more to engage the whole tree care community, including those who don't actually work in our profession. Everyone has a role to play.

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New Arboricultural Association Strategic Plan Launched! To mark #NationalTreeWeek 2021 we’re excited to launch our new strategy. At the heart of the Strategic Plan is the Association's new vision: ‘Inspiring, supporting and promoting the tree care community for a society that better appreciates and cares for trees.’ You can view the plan in its entirety here: https://www.trees.org.uk/News-Blog/Latest-News/New-AA-Strategic-Plan Arboricultural professionals are, and will always be, at the heart of what we do, and a key part of our mission is to represent those working in all areas of professional arboriculture, at all stages of their career. In addition to this we will continue to do more to engage the whole tree care community, including those who don't actually work in our profession. Everyone has a role to play.

Ted Green and Lynne Boddy talk a load of rot – Part 2 1 December 2021 @ 6pm UK time There wasn’t enough time to fit everything we needed to talk about in one webinar, so join us for the second part of a special webinar featuring a meeting of two great minds, Lynne Boddy MBE and Ted Green MBE. These perennially popular speakers will delve into an interactive discussion on tree decay, including the chance for you to get involved via the live Q&A session. REGISTER HERE: https://lnkd.in/dcMeaUwY

Ted Green and Lynne Boddy talk a load of rot – Part 2 1 December 2021 @ 6pm UK time There wasn’t enough time to fit everything we needed to talk about in one webinar, so join us for the second part of a special webinar featuring a meeting of two great minds, Lynne Boddy MBE and Ted Green MBE. These perennially popular speakers will delve into an interactive discussion on tree decay, including the chance for you to get involved via the live Q&A session. REGISTER HERE: https://lnkd.in/dcMeaUwY

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⚠️🌳ATTENTION! - GREEN FRIDAY BOOK SALE🌳⚠️ Had enough of Black Friday before it’s arrived? Get into Green Friday and share the knowledge of trees or expand your own expertise with our host of special offers, only available until Monday 29 November! Every purchase helps the Arboricultural Association closer to its goal of promoting tree care for a society that better appreciates and cares for trees! SHOP LIMITED TIME DISCOUNTS HERE: https://www.trees.org.uk/Book-Shop

⚠️🌳ATTENTION! - GREEN FRIDAY BOOK SALE🌳⚠️ Had enough of Black Friday before it’s arrived? Get into Green Friday and share the knowledge of trees or expand your own expertise with our host of special offers, only available until Monday 29 November! Every purchase helps the Arboricultural Association closer to its goal of promoting tree care for a society that better appreciates and cares for trees! SHOP LIMITED TIME DISCOUNTS HERE: https://www.trees.org.uk/Book-Shop

Bats and Trees 2022 – Call for Contributors TWO-DAY EVENT SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE 24 & 25 JANUARY 2022 The Arboricultural Association is hosting a new two-day event focussing on the topic of surveying trees for bats. This event will be held in South Gloucestershire on 24 & 25 January 2022. We are looking for contributors, so if you would like to submit a proposal for this event, click here: https://www.trees.org.uk/News-Blog/Latest-News/Bats-and-Trees-2022-%E2%80%93-Call-for-Contributors

HURRY! Few spaces remain for this online course - Arboricultural Knowledge! A short online ‘signposting’ course designed to help professional arboriculturists assess and update their Arboricultural Knowledge across a broad range of topics. Find out more and book here: https://www.trees.org.uk/Course-Detail?id=5EBBAF1E-1F75-4170-9924-7DF5375579F6

HURRY! Few spaces remain for this online course - Arboricultural Knowledge! A short online ‘signposting’ course designed to help professional arboriculturists assess and update their Arboricultural Knowledge across a broad range of topics. Find out more and book here: https://www.trees.org.uk/Course-Detail?id=5EBBAF1E-1F75-4170-9924-7DF5375579F6

THIS WEDNESDAY! PART 2 - Building Urban Forest Resilience with Diverse Trees and Stakeholders. Topic: Transdisciplinary Approaches to Selecting Underutilized Trees (With Deborah Hilbert also featuring Rob Northrop) Part 1 last week was fantastic so make sure to register for part 2 here: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_5BxqkxXfSM2eDwYh3A19jg

THIS WEDNESDAY! PART 2 - Building Urban Forest Resilience with Diverse Trees and Stakeholders. Topic: Transdisciplinary Approaches to Selecting Underutilized Trees (With Deborah Hilbert also featuring Rob Northrop) Part 1 last week was fantastic so make sure to register for part 2 here: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_5BxqkxXfSM2eDwYh3A19jg

Ted Green and Lynne Boddy talk a load of rot. 🌳 FREE LIVE WEBINAR - November 24 2021 Register here: https://lnkd.in/d3FTuBzU Join us for this special webinar featuring a meeting of two great minds, Lynne Boddy MBE and Ted Green MBE. These perennially popular speakers will delve into an interactive discussion on tree decay, including the chance for you to get involved via the live Q&A session.

Ted Green and Lynne Boddy talk a load of rot. 🌳 FREE LIVE WEBINAR - November 24 2021 Register here: https://lnkd.in/d3FTuBzU Join us for this special webinar featuring a meeting of two great minds, Lynne Boddy MBE and Ted Green MBE. These perennially popular speakers will delve into an interactive discussion on tree decay, including the chance for you to get involved via the live Q&A session.

Arboricultural Association 2022 Training Survey We want to hear what training courses you need, so if you have 5 minutes to spare please take our 2022 training survey. Your feedback will allow us to adapt our work to meet the requirements of the arboricultural community we support, shaping our training provision for 2022 and beyond. Survey Prize Draw: Respond before 7 December for a chance to win a free place on a one-day AA training course of your choice. Arboricultural Association 2022 Training Survey Take it here: https://www.trees.org.uk/News-Blog/Latest-News/Arboricultural-Association-2022-Training-Survey