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Valuing and Managing Veteran Trees, Training Workshop run by Cheryl Silvawood

Join ancient & veteran tree specialist Cheryl Silvawood, on this one day training workshop to learn about managing veteran trees.

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Join ancient & veteran tree specialist and VETree trainer Cheryl Silvawood, on this one day training workshop at National Trust Arlington Court in Barnstaple, North Devon, to learn and understand about these majestic trees, as well as simple surveying and management techniques, as part of the Veteran Tree Network (VETree) project. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced arborist, this workshop is perfect for anyone looking to expand their knowledge and skills.

This is an all day event with a classroom session in the morning, followed by a lunch break (BYOL), then assessing veteran trees around the grounds and parkland of Arlington.

Limited numbers so please book early to secure a place.

Joining instructions will be sent to each delegate before course commencement.

[A percentage of your course fee will be donated to the Ancient Tree Forum (ATF), the only organisation in the UK focused solely on the protection of ancient and veteran trees. Course fee also includes Eventbrite fees.]

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