Arbor Vitae News…

A summer of surveys!

And a hearty welcome back to the office for our ecologists and arboriculturalists! It’s been a manic summer, packed with a real plethora of interesting places, buildings and habitats for us to...

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In search of bats…

And so the trees are finished. With aching muscles and some jolly good looking new woodlands in the Welsh Marches, we are swinging straight into the ecology survey season. Tonight is our first foray...

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The Great Tree Rush!

With the sudden and unexpected warm weather (we were digging ewes and lambs out of snow drifts at the end of March last year) the tree planting season is coming to a rapid close.  The warmth...

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Goodbye Primrose, hello TB

Many people keep in touch with rural matters by listening at 7pm each evening to The Archers on Radio 4.  Sadly for us, Tony’s latest dead cow and TB storyline has been rather close to the bone. ...

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We’ve had enough of trees!

As the tree planting season draws to a close, we’ve come to the conclusion that we really have had enough of trees.  Maybe that is a little over the top, but some of our tree planting projects this...

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Where were we again?

The Autumn at Arbor Vitae is all about tree planting, tree guards, hedge planting, spiral guards, tree planting, tree shelters, and we also knocked a shed down (on purpose) to mix things up a bit. ...

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