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Tree of the month Our tree this month has a misleading name, but is nevertheless a pretty, ornamental tree introduced to this country from Asia. It bears its seeds like strings of green pearls, can you identify it? What tree?...

We're Hiring - Arboricultural Consultant With an increase in demand across a wide range of sites, we are looking to appoint a qualified and experienced arboricultural consultant on a full-time, permanent basis. While experience is a desirable quality, we are focused on finding the right person for...

Planning consent has been granted for a revised proposal at The Lygon Arms in Broadway. The updated plans retain more of the existing trees and include an extensive replanting scheme to complement the existing tree stock, ensuring long-term amenity value on this site.   Case study...

Japanese Pagoda Tree (Styphnolobium japonicum) Our featured tree this month is the graceful styphnolobium japonicum, or Japanese pagoda tree. Despite its misleading name, this deciduous tree is actually native to China where it has deep cultural and spiritual significance. Typically growing to 15–25m in height, it...

Our tree this month thrives in urban settings, actively trapping particulates from the air and shedding them with its bark. You will certainly have sheltered in its shade on a sunny day in London, but can you name it? Find out more...

Outline planning consent has been granted for the first phase of a landmark development scheme in Cheltenham. Tree Frontiers have been providing design input on this project for the past 3 years, with the critical element revolving around the retention and protection of veteran trees in the centre of...

London Plane Tree (Platanus x hispanica) The London plane, a hybrid of the American sycamore (Platanus occidentalis) and the Oriental plane (Platanus orientalis), is one of the most recognisable and enduring trees of the urban landscape. Growing up to 35 meters tall, with a broad, domed...

This month we are heading to the Alborz Mountain region of northern Iran to a tree which is remarkable in all seasons. Would you be able to recognise it from its spring buds or patterned, peeling bark? Persian Ironwood - Tree Frontiers...