Getting it right for trees: Part 1

In response to requests from TDAG members, this seminar works from the premise that all permissions and community backing have been achieved and goes back to basics to consider the practicalities of getting the tree in the ground. Chair: Marybeth Hadasz, Urban&Civic Why do you want to plant the tree? Catherine Nuttgens, Founder, Nuttgens Urban Forestry, Senior Associate, Treeconomics Strategy Lead for the Sheffield Street Tree Partnership and the Project Manager for Trees Together The vital role of procurement - getting it right for your project Michael Ripley, Assistant Arboricultural Officer, Hampshire County Council Highways A Standard for planting trees in living landscapes Lee Heykoop, Technical Manager – Sustainability, Homes England Planting in Hard Landscapes – experimental evidence Mark Syrett, Place Directorate Surrey County Council The right budget for planting and establishment aftercare Paul Nolan, Director, The Mersey Forest Knowledge partners: Arboricultural Association, Fund4Trees, Institute of Chartered Foresters, Institute of Highway Engineers, Landscape Institute, Urban Design Group