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"Arboriculture may be defined as the management of trees for their amenity value within an urban landscape".
Tree ownership - who is responsible for that tree? 
Autumn beech
Tree Preservation Orders (TPO) - what is a Tree Preservation Order and how is it made?
Trees in Conservation Areas (CA) - what is a Conservation Area and the implications this may have for any proposed tree work?
Application to work on protected trees (TPO and/or CA) - how to make an application to carry out works to a protected tree, and what happens next.
Current tree related issues to watch out for
* Ash tree dieback
* Oak processionary moth
* Horse chestnut bleeding canker
* Horse chestnut leaf miner
For more arboricultural information please see 'Useful Links' to the right of the page.
Useful links
- Arboricultural Association
- The Forestry Commission
- Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA)
- The Woodland Trust
- Ancient Tree Forum
- Open Air Laboratories (OPAL)
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