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Help & advice

Trusted tree care advice - Whether you're looking after a tree in your garden, managing trees professionally or simply want to learn more about arboriculture, our Help & Advice library brings together trusted, evidence-based guidance from the UK's leading professional body for tree care.

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When is the bird nesting season?

Most birds in the UK nest between March and August, although some species may nest earlier or later.

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Will hammering a nail into a tree kill or harm the tree?

Hammering a single nail into a tree is unlikely to kill a healthy tree, but it can cause localised damage and create an entry point for decay.

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Help for Arborists test

Bats and trees: who does what v2

A brief guide to legislation for trees v2
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