Welcome to the Consulting Arborist Magazine, the official magazine of the Consulting Arborist Society.

ICF Conference Opens with Early Bird Special Prices

By the Institute of Chartered Foresters, 19 February 2012

Did you predict the public’s reaction in February last year to the Government's proposed change in woodland ownership in England? Do you have a clear idea of the international and domestic forces that will shape forestry and forestry businesses over the next decade? Do you know all about carbon trading and how forestry fits in?

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Trees in the built environment

By The Tree Council, 19 February 2012

For construction projects, the ability to work in harmony with nature is becoming as crucial as budgetary and safety concerns. Construction professionals must now look at the bigger picture, in regards to global environmental impacts and localised issues.

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The Big Tree Plant 3rd round of grants

By The Tree Council, 19 February 2012

The next application deadline for this England-wide funding scheme is 14th March 2012 so there is plenty of time to prepare your application. A new easier to use application form has been produced and clear information can be found on the website.

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ISA Certification

By Russell Ball, 19 February 2012

The Certified Arborist qualification is one of the most widely recognised both nationally and internationally. It allows both practicing and aspiring arborists to participate in an educational programme that will improve the individual’s technical competency and provides entry to those wishing to pursue higher level studies.

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Revised Tree Valuation Workshop

By Mark Chester, 12 February 2012

20-21st April at Capel Manor
Day one will look at the four main techniques with delegates being assessed on applications using a range of scenarios.

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