The Dendrologist's Links
The Dendrologist's Links
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About Forestry Science Lots of useful links to sites in the USA |
| American Chestnut
Foundation Working to restore the American Chestnut |
| American Forests The world's oldest conservation organisation. Features a US register of big trees and the Global Releaf 2000 tree planting scheme |
| Bonsai Tree Care Information Lots of information concerning the care and cultivation of Bonsai trees |
| Books and Information on Trees
The leading tree bookshop and information site, specialising in all aspects of urban tree care and management. |
| British Trees Web
Site 'where conservation and forestry come together' |
| British Wildlife Guide(trees
and shrubs) Guide to British Trees and Shrubs |
| Bucks Tree Club Club for anyone keen to share their interest and knowledge of trees and where the notable ones are to be found in Buckinghamshire. |
| Cashel Forest, Scotland A project designed to restore and regenerate Scotland's native woods to their original splendour through sound forestry practice |
| Cloud Forest
Alive Information on the cloud forests of Central America and the Mesoamerican Biological Corridor |
| Common Ground Apple Day,Community Orchards, Parish Maps, Field Days |
| England's Community Forest The UK's largest environmental regeneration project |
| Companions
of the yew 'Investigates the mysterious questions of the growth patterns of the English Yew, Taxus Baccata' |
| Conservation
Foundation Networking Positive Environmental News |
| DRYAD A searchable database contains 958 species and cultivars selected for use in the Dutch urban environment |
| Ecology and
Conservation of A Tropical Cloud Forest Focuses on the many studies conducted in Monteverde. |
| English Oak Trees 'the staggering complexity and value of one of our most favoured trees, Quercus robur' |
| European Forest Institute An independent non-governmental organisation conducting European forest research |
| Forest Machine Journal For everyone who works in the woods. |
| Forest of Avon The Forest of Avon is a special place in and around Bristol where a partnership of like minded individuals and organisations are working together to transform the local landscape. |
| Forestry and Timber Association Represents foresters and those involved with the full range of related activities |
| Forest Stewardship Council An international non-profit organisation founded in 1993 to support environmentally appropriate, socially beneficial, and economically viable management of the world's forests |
| Forestry Commission The Government Department responsible for forestry throughout Great Britain |
| Forests Forever A Campaign For Wood |
| French Forests
Office National des Forets (This site is in French) |
| Friends of the Earth
One of the leading environmental pressure groups in the UK. |
| Institute of
Chartered Foresters ICF members practice in every branch of forestry and arboriculture and related disciplines |
| International Plant
Names Index (IPNI) A database of the names and associated basic bibliographical details of all seed plants |
| International Society of Arboriculture
The United Kingdom and Ireland chapter of the world's biggest group of professional arborists. |
| International Tree Foundation
Promotes an appreciation of value of trees and encourages the planting, care and protection of trees in the UK and Worldwide. |
| London Biodiversity
Partnership A consortium of public, private and voluntary organisations aiming to conserve the capital's wildlife and network of natural places for the benefit and enjoyment of future generations |
| London Natural History Society The ever-changing wildlife and vegetation of London and its surroundings |
| London Wild Web London's nature areas |
| National Forest The National Forest covers 200 square miles of the English Midlands spanning parts of Derbyshire, Leicestershire and Staffordshire and incorporates the towns of Burton upon Trent, Coalville, Ashby de la Zouch and Swadlincote. |
| National Urban Forestry Unit provides information about the UK's National Urban Forestry Unit and its work. It also provides links to other sites of interest, including urban and community forestry projects throughout the UK. |
| Be Nice to Nettles Week a CONE initiative illustrating the important role the humble nettle has played, and continues to play, in the natural world... |
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Native plants by Postcode Key in your postcode and find out lists and photos of plants native to your district |
| Old Trees In Europe Old trees in Europe listed by country |
| The Onetree Project Showing the unique value of our woodlands. 70 artists, designers, makers and one large oak. |
| Plantlife Britain's only national membership charity dedicated exclusively to conserving all forms of plant life in its natural habitat |
| Rainforest
Information Centre Nonprofit organisation dedicated to helping protect, preserve and inform about the world's rainforests and tribal people, promote alternative building materials and Deep Ecology. |
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Reading
Tree Club The club meets about once a month to discuss a variety of different aspects of dendrology and to share slides and experiences, or to visit arboreta and places where trees grow. |
| Red Rose Forest Regenerating forests with the help of local communities, including Manchester, Bury, Bolton, Wigan, Salford, and Trafford |
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Rocky Mountain Ponderosa Pine |
| Royal Botanic Gardens Edinburgh Kew |
| Royal
Forestry Society of England, Wales and Northern Ireland Caters for all who care about forestry, forests, woodlands and trees, their husbandry and their future |
| SFCW Sustainable Forestry & Certification Watch |
| Science of Dendrochronology Information on tree-ring research (dendrochronology) |
| Small Woods Association SWA is a charity established to 'advance education in the conservation of small woodlands' as a benefit for all through two key aims - bringing together all those with an interest in small woods; and restoring the links between people and woodlands. Contact 01743 792644 email enquiries@smallwoods.org.uk |
| Soil Biodiversity Programme Investigating the biological diversity of soil biota |
| South Yorkshire Forest The South Yorkshire Forest is mix of open spaces, woodlands, wetlands, farmland, meadows and urban areas, industry and housing covering 153 square miles (395 kilometres) |
| Taiga Rescue Network International network of Non Governmental organizations, Indigenous Peoples and Nations working for the protection and sustainable use of the Boreal Forests |
| Trees For Cities An independent charity set up in 1993 (initially as Trees for London) to work with local communities on tree planting projectss |
| Top Trees UK Featuring a searchable database of over 2600 notable UK trees. You can search by location, tree name and dimensions. |
| Tree
Council (UK) Tree Week, Tree Wardens, Trees for Schools Grants |
| Tree Finders Tree Finders - The website of Sage Press, tree book publishers. |
| Tree
Guide - The Natural History of Trees News,features and information about trees, with an emphasis on North American trees |
| The
Tree Register A unique record of Notable and Ancient Trees in Britain and Ireland |
| Trees for Life A Scottish conservation charity dedicated to the regeneration and restoration of the Caledonian Forest in the Highlands of Scotland |
| Trees in Spain (Los arboles in Espana) some English but mostly Spanish |
| Trees of Ireland Project Common Trees of Ireland |
| Trees
of Time and Place Trees of Time and Place is encouraging everyone to collect seeds from a favourite tree, sow them and grow trees to plant out in the new millennium. |
| Tree Treasures Log the best and unusual trees in your neighbourhood. |
| Veteran
German trees (This site is in German) |
| Warnell School of Forest Resources A collection of studies and articles on the issues of community forestry. |
| Woodland Improvement &
Conservation UK Forestry advice |
| Woodland Trust Conservation charity dedicated to the protection of our native woodland heritage |
| Woods and Trees Under Threat Ancient woods and trees are under threat in the UK from development |
| Dendrologist's Home Page | Our Publications | Dendrologist's Diary |
| England's Trees, Woods and Forest Strategy - Our Response | Tree Identification Course | Local Tree Recording |