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Howard has travelled extensively for the past few years, educating and presenting superior tree establishment methods to wide audiences from many different disciplines. Widely recognised as a passionate urban tree enthusiast within the UK.

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The Tree Lady talks to Jonathan Drori CBE about his book 'Around The World In 80 Trees'. Here is a snip from his CV:-

An experienced chairman, trustee and adviser, Jon helps organisations to develop strategy, drive performance and engage new audiences with services that they'll value. He is unusual in bridging disparate fields; public engagement and outreach, education, governance, technology, media, science and culture, and in being able to make valuable, senior connections across them.

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The Tree Lady talks to Jonathan Drori CBE about his book 'Around The World In 80 Trees'. Here is a snip from his CV:-

An experienced chairman, trustee and adviser, Jon helps organisations to develop strategy, drive performance and engage new audiences with services that they'll value. He is unusual in bridging disparate fields; public engagement and outreach, education, governance, technology, media, science and culture, and in being able to make valuable, senior connections across them.

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Henry Kuppen, Director Terra Nostra,  Knowledge Centre for Trees and Soils.

Henry Kuppen is an arboricultural consultant from the Netherlands. He started his education in forestry and began his professional career as a tree surgeon at Copijn Tree Surgeons in 1983. In 1989 he won the Dutch national tree climbing championship, and in 1994 he started his own arboricultural company in the south of the Netherlands . Based on his passion for culture influenced pleached tree monuments he then also started a pleached tree nursery.
Here he talks to Sharon about tree pests and disease management in the  Netherlands, and this has bought fresh thinking on new landscape design. They also discuss the wonderful Linden squares!  Read his full biography here.

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Henry Kuppen, Director Terra Nostra,  Knowledge Centre for Trees and Soils.

Henry Kuppen is an arboricultural consultant from the Netherlands. He started his education in forestry and began his professional career as a tree surgeon at Copijn Tree Surgeons in 1983. In 1989 he won the Dutch national tree climbing championship, and in 1994 he started his own arboricultural company in the south of the Netherlands . Based on his passion for culture influenced pleached tree monuments he then also started a pleached tree nursery.
Here he talks to Sharon about tree pests and disease management in the  Netherlands, and this has bought fresh thinking on new landscape design. They also discuss the wonderful Linden squares!  Read his full biography here.

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Part Two of this weeks special podcast episode featuring John Tucker, David Rose, Joe Coles, and Olivia Ransome.

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The Woodland Trust

The Tree Lady Talks  - - Woodland Trust Special

In this two-part edition of the podcast, Sharon talks to no less than seven interviewees about their role in working with or for the charity.  

Part One.

Woodland Trust Website

Facebook

Youtube

Stand Up For Trees

Darren Moorcroft - CEO

Darren has been responsible for: the Trust’s acquisition strategy – growing the estate to c29,000 hectares across the UK; expanding our woodland creation with schools, local communities and partners to over 4 million trees/annum; and our restoration of over 2,000 ha/year of ancient woodlands. He now leads the UK’s largest woodland nature conservation charity, with over 500,000 members and supporters. Read Darrens 2019 Biog here

John Tucker - Director of Woodland Creation

Chartered forester with 40 years experience of multi purpose forestry, John has  worked for Woodland Trust in a variety of forest management roles since 1994 and for the last 11 years have focused on woodland creation work with farmers and landowners across the UK. He has held a variety of technical committee appointments including CLA Forestry Committee, FC Regional Advisory Committee and the FC Woodland Carbon Task Force.

His proudest achievement has been to play a small part in reconnecting farmers with trees and foresters with farmers.

Joe Coles - Urban Programme Leader

Joe leads the Woodland Trust’s Urban programme in the UK, encouraging residents and Local Authorities to protect and enhance the urban forest for the environment, people and nature. With a background in Environmental Science, Landscape Architecture, nature conservation and sustainability, he draws on his experience of civil service and council employment to help facilitate collaboration between citizens and governing bodies. “With a greater understanding of the benefits of trees to environment and society, and respecting the passion people have for them, we can ensure the future of our urban landscapes are greener and more sustainable”

David Rose - Farmeco Chairman

Chairman of Farmeco Community Care, a community benefit society, a separate business that rents land and buildings from the main farm. Its core purpose is to reconnect people with land, food and the environment. Read David's full biog here.

Featuring are also :-

Olivia Ransom, EYFS Teacher at Poplar Farm School, 

Naomi Tilley, Woodland Trust Lead Campaigner

Alex Lidis, Volunteer for the Woodland Trust

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Soundbites from the Woodland Trust Chief Executive Darren Moorcroft, Director of Woodland Creation John Tucker, Street Tree guru Joe Coles, and Farm Eco (working with the Woodland Trust) David Rose, prior to the full episode airing from the 27th November.  

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Global Tree Health

The Tree Lady Talks  - - to Dr David Coyle

Dr. David Coyle is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Forestry and Environmental Conservation at Clemson University.  His Extension Forestry program focuses on forest and tree health and invasive species management in forests and managed landscapes across the Southeast. Previously, Dave ran the Southern Regional Extension Forestry – Forest Health and Invasive Species program, which provided hands-on training, electronic resources, and other services pertaining to management of native and invasive forest insects, plants, and diseases to forestry professionals throughout the southeastern U.S.

Follow Dave on :-

Facebook: Southern Forest Health and Invasive Species Outreach & Education page: https://www.facebook.com/southernforesthealth

Facebook: Southern Tree and Forest Health Diagnostics page: https://www.facebook.com/groups/SouthernTreeHealthDiagnostics

Full biog on the SHA website

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Dr. David Coyle is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Forestry and Environmental Conservation at Clemson University in South Carolina.  His Extension Forestry program focuses on forest and tree health and invasive species management in forests and managed landscapes across the Southeast. Dave is a big proponent of using social media as a teaching tool for forest health, and you can find Dave’s forest health outreach work on Twitter (@drdavecoyle) or Instagram (drdavecoyle) where he regularly posts about invasive pests and all things related to trees.  Here's his soundbite from this weeks Tree Lady Talks podcast.

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