Tag: presentation

Identifying Buds with EPC

Post author By birminghamtreepeople
Post date 08/05/2024
Categories In Events, Identification, Information
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Tonia Clark, Birmingham TreePeople’s current Chair, has been continuing her relationship with Eden Project Communities, by hosting another session with them identifying buds, at Birmingham Settlement Nature & Wellbeing Centre on 27th April, in Edgbaston. Tonia ran this 3rd seminar on identifying the difference between tree buds and flowers, finding out which buds become flowers, […]

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Orchard Pruning Training with Open Door

Post author By birminghamtreepeople
Post date 17/02/2024
Categories In Information, Pruning, Training, Tree Care

We hosted a wonderful and well-attended orchard pruning training session this morning, alongside Open Door, where we met an Ambridge House in Bromford to talk about the history of the trees in the area, as well as the new community orchard, and the pruning of the growing fruit trees. Cath Fletcher began the seminar by […]

Tree Equity Seminar with Woodland Trust

Post author By birminghamtreepeople
Post date 16/02/2024
Categories In Events, Information, Training

After working with The Woodland Trust previously on their Tree Equity Score, BTP were invited to attend and present at their internal Tree Equity seminar 8th February, to display the fantastic work that was done last year for National Tree Week 2023. We gathered at Nechells POD, one of our partners for last year’s planting, […]

Eden Project Communities

Tonia Clark, Trustee and BTP Chair, was delighted to be invited again on 31st January, to talk about organising tree activities, as part of Eden Project Communities’ Winter Warmer programme. She talked about how to organise a winter tree walk, that you don’t need to have a park nearby, and you can observe street trees, […]

Trees in Planning Applications

Post author By birminghamtreepeople
Post date 07/12/2023
Categories In Events, Information, Planning, Training

BTP are thrilled to have be asked to speak about trees in planning applications to the Calthorpe Residents Society. On the 29th November, the meeting was hosted in a very plush wine bar in Edgbaston Village. There are two BTP committee members also on the Calthorpe board, and they knew that BTP have a number […]

Tree Talk: CRS

Post author By birminghamtreepeople
Post date 13/11/2023
Categories In Events, Information, Planning, Training

Ian ‘Mac’ McDermott will give a tree talk to Calthorpe Residents Society (CRS), in an upcoming closed event on 29th November, focusing on residential properties. “Mac The Tree” is a well known ‘Brummie’ tree expert with an extensive, highly trained background in arboriculture. With an overall theme of tree management, Mac will address the practical […]

Interim Results: Street Tree Survey

Post author By birminghamtreepeople
Post date 17/10/2023
Categories In Street Trees, Training, Videos

The interim results for the street tree survey were presented during the September 16th free online training session. The recorded session is now available as a video here. For those who missed it, or those who would like a refresher. The general overview of this survey is to asses the crown dieback, overall condition, and […]

Green Spaces & Green Prescriptions: BOSF Conference 2023

Post author By birminghamtreepeople
Post date 09/10/2023
Categories In Articles, Events, Information

We gathered once again to talk about green spaces last Saturday 7th October. Birmingham TreePeople (BTP) attended the Annual Birmingham Open Spaces Forum (BOSF) Conference. It was held at the Midlands Arts Centre (MAC), amongst many other Friends and environmental groups. The aim of the yearly gatherings is to update and thank the various volunteer […]

Summer Social 2023: How did it go?

Post author By birminghamtreepeople
Post date 14/08/2023
Categories In Articles, Events, Information, Training

The rain didn’t dampen these volunteers’ spirits because BTP’s Summer Social of 2023 had a room full in attendance. As our successes and endeavours continue to grow, we wanted to share the day with old and new volunteers, giving presentations, talks and workshops to display our ongoing work in Birmingham. We want to continue building […]