New treescapes guidance hub
Date: 04th March 2025
A new online resource for growing, planting, and managing trees and woodland areas in National Landscapes is now available.
Tag Archive: woodlands
Think before you fell
Date: 11th November 2024
Sometimes cutting trees down, known as felling, is necessary to help keep our woodlands healthy and safe for people to enjoy.
Ash dieback in the Chilterns
Date: 09th September 2024
Originating in Asia and gradually spreading west through Europe, ash dieback has infected millions of trees – including those in the Chilterns.
Emergency surgery carried out on Hughenden’s Champion horse chestnut tree
Date: 12th October 2022
Europe’s largest horse chestnut tree, at Hughenden, has had to undergo emergency tree surgery this week as a large crack has opened up in its main trunk. The 300 year old horse chestnut was designated Champion status in 2014 after rangers measured its girth. At 7.33m (just over 24 feet) it was officially verified as...