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Explains the legislation governing Tree Preservation Orders and tree protection in conservation areas.
Find out how you can protect and manage trees and woodlands in urban areas.
Find out how to fell diseased trees to slow the spread of certain tree pests and diseases and to protect the wider treescape – what to do if you get a statutory plant health notice (SPHN) asking you to fell...
An introduction to agroforestry including the benefits and definitions.
Find out how land managers can look after newly planted trees in areas where there’s been restocking due to pests and disease.
Find out how you could do the SFI actions for hedgerows.
Find out about eligibility and requirements for the protection of in-field trees on intensive grassland option.
Find out what you can do to prevent tree pests and diseases from establishing and spreading.
Find out about pests and diseases that could be affecting your trees.
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