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Tree health early warning in the UK: a celebration of Observatree

A dark November evening in London was brightened as many of those involved in the Observatree project gathered at the Houses of Parliament for a reception to celebrate what the project has achieved over the first three years and to help look towards its future.

Peter Crow  •  22 Nov 2016

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2016 Training Observatree volunteers

 We held 12 training events, with venues in all volunteer regions in the UK including Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. 

Suzanne Sancisi-Frey  •  01 Apr 2016

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New Year, new leadership

Since approached to take on the role of Observatree Project Manager, I have inevitably been on a steep learning curve to understand the past, present and future direction of the project.

Peter Crow  •  06 Jan 2016

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No sting in this tale

Find out about how Observatree volunteer, Amanda, made a big difference to the UK's oriental chestnut gall wasp outbreak response.  

Amanda Yorweth  •  23 Jul 2015

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How does Observatree fit into tree disease?

Observatree project is asking citizens to help in protecting our trees from new pests and diseases, but why is this an issue and why is citizen science part of the answer?

Joan Webber  •  06 May 2015