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How to import plants, fruit, vegetables, cut flowers, trees, seeds and used agricultural machinery from non-EU countries to Great Britain (England, Scotland and Wales).
What you need to do if you keep, grow, find or sell certain invasive plant species and your responsibilities to prevent their spread.
Check the tariff classification for rooibos tea.
Find out what you can do to prevent tree pests and diseases from establishing and spreading.
Find information and support on woodland creation in England, including funding to create woodland, legal requirements and best practice for sustainability.
Decisions made through the planning system can have significant impacts on trees and woodland - find out when to consult the Forestry Commission.
Find out what’s involved and how to apply for funding to support the planting and establishment of standard trees in urban and peri-urban areas in England.
Find out about a specific tree pest or disease, including its lifecycle, the type of damage it does, and what to do about it.
Identify, report, prevent and minimise the introduction, spread and impacts of tree pests and diseases in the UK.
You may need to make a 'works to trees' application if they’re protected by a ‘tree preservation order’ (TPO) or you live in a conservation area.
If you suspect anyone of illegal felling then you can check if permission exists and, if necessary, report the incident to the Forestry Commission.
How to apply for a traditional herbal registration (THR) to market a herbal medicine in the UK.
Find out how you can protect and manage trees and woodlands in urban areas.
Find out about pests and diseases that could be affecting your trees.
Support to enhance the domestic production of tree seed and saplings, via investments in facilities and equipment.
Read inspiring case studies of successful tree planting and woodland creation projects from across England.
Read about how farmers, landowners and organisations are enhancing domestic tree and seed supply across England.
The Forestry Commission controls tree felling by issuing felling licences.
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