Free Plastic Tree Shelters may still be available from the British
Plastics Federation. If you are involved with a conservation organisation contact Andrew
Frisby, PR Principles, Gothic House, Barker Gate, Nottingham, NG1 1JU, UK. Tel. 0115-958
0403 20/4/01
Specifications
BS3882:1965 Recommendations and Classification
for Top Soil. BSI
BS3936: Part 1: 1992 - Nursery Stock. Specification for Trees and Shrubs. BSI
BS3936: Part 4: 1984 - Nursery Stock. Specification for Forest Trees. BSI
BS3936: Part 5: 1985 - Nursery Stock. Specification for Poplars and Willows. BSI
BS4043: 1989 - Recommendations for Transplanting Root-Balled Trees. BSI
The use of tree shelters, 1992 survey. Technical Paper 11. 1995.
ISBN 0-85538-330-5 F/Commission - Publications
Bare root stock, amenity planting with. ARN 97/91. AAIS.
Mulch - black polythene to aid tree establishment. ARN 71/87.AAIS.
Mulch - sheet mulches: suitable materials and how to use them. ARN
72/87AAIS.
Mulch - Wood chips as mulch or soil amendment. ARIN 123/94.AAIS.
Planting stock - viability of, reduced by rough handling.
ARN 64/86.AAIS.
Planting success rates - standard trees. ARN 66/86.AAIS.
Selection of species for planting over domestic refuse. ARN 34/81.AAIS.
Weed competition - the effects of, on tree establishment. First
Published 1985. ARN 59/89.AAIS.
Weed control - a comparison of the survival and growth of transplants, whip and
standards with and without weed control. ARN 67/87.AAIS.
Garden hedging: get it right: a voluntary code of practice for growers, retailers,
landscapers, developers and advisers - June 1999 - Sponsored by
Rural Development Branch 4 - Available from DETR Free
Literature: Ref 99WACD0215A
Tree establishment on landfill sites: research and updated guidance/ N A D Bending and A J Moffat - Sponsored by Minerals and Waste Division -
Available from Publications, Forestry Commission, Alice
Holt Lodge, Wrecclesham, Farnham, Surrey GU10 4LH (tel. 01420 22255): £12.00
Planting. Page 282-289. Modern
Arboriculture by Alex Shigo. Book. ISBN 0-943563-09-7.
Use of water-retentive materials in planting pits for trees by S. Hodge. Chapter 5. Research for Practical Arboriculture 1991. Bulletin
97. Forestry Commission. ISBN 0-11-710297-0.
Root growth, water stress and tree establishment by T. Walmsley, B. Hunt and A.
Bradshaw. Chapter 6. Research for Practical Arboriculture
1991. Bulletin 97. Forestry Commission. ISBN 0-11-710297-0.
Establishment of Plantations. Chapter
3. Silviculture of Broadleaved Woodland by J Evans 1984. Bulletin 62. Forestry
Commission. ISBN 0-11-710154-0.
The Planting and Care of Amenity Trees. Chapter
II. The Arboriculturists Companion by N. James. ISBN 0-631-16774-9.
Tree establishment: soil amelioration, plant handling and shoot pruning by R.
Davies. Page 52. Advances in Practical Arboriculture
1985. Bulletin 65. Forestry Commission. ISBN 0-11-710203-2.
Tree shelters by J. Evans. Page 67. Advances in
Practical Arboriculture 1985. Bulletin 65. Forestry Commission. ISBN 0-11-710203-2.
Trouble at the stake by D. Patch. Page
77. Advances in Practical Arboriculture 1985. Bulletin 65. Forestry Commission.
ISBN 0-11-710203-2.
Suffering at the Stake by I. Brown. Page
85. Advances in Practical Arboriculture 1985. Bulletin 65. Forestry Commission.
ISBN 0-11-710203-2.
Weed competition and broadleaved tree establishment by R. Davies. Page 91. Advances in Practical Arboriculture 1985. Bulletin 65.
Forestry Commission. ISBN 0-11-710203-2.
Preparation and Planting. Section 3. Urban
Forestry Practice. Handbook no 5. Forestry Commission. ISBN 0-11-710273-3.
Establishment and tending. Chapter 5. Forestry
Practice 1991. Handbook 6. Forestry Commission. ISBN 0-11-710281-4.
Planning, establishment, selection, etc. Chapter 7.1-7.3.
Principles of Tree Hazard Assessment and Management by David Lonsdale. ISBN 0 11 753355 6.
Book. Forestry Commission/DETR.
Root Dispute, tree planting. Short article discussing
establishment problems & differing success rates between bare root and rootballed tree
stock.. Horticulture Week,
Nov 23rd 2000.
Root Work, tree planting. Short article. Horticulture Week, Sept 21st
2000.
Proper mulching of amenity trees. Short article. Essential Arb, Issue 3,
Summer 2001.
Putting Down Roots. Short article. Horticulture Week, Sept 13th 2001.
Under Cover. Short article discussing ground cover
fabrics. Horticulture Week,
July 5th 2001
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