Tree Wardens
What is a Tree Warden?
Tree Wardens are community volunteers working closely with Council Tree Officers and the Tree Trust for Haringey to protect and promote trees in Haringey. They are offered training to help make the most of opportunities to enhance the borough's trees and to identify problems.
More About The Tree Warden Scheme
Programme
- Winter ID on the Parkland Walk
- Ted Green (Ancient Tree Forum) - walk round Queen's Wood & an evening talk
- Keith Alexander (Ancient Tree Forum) - talk
- Nick Bertrand (London Natural History Society) - talk about what real conservation involves
- fruit & nut tree planting
- visit to forest garden in june or july
- visit and learn about the hackney community tree nursery
- TPOs
- street tree inspections including identifying empty tree pits
- social on the 1st sat of december
Recent training
20th February, 2010 led by Babs Millington Tree Wardens inspected some of Wood Green's street trees, and learned what can be done to help maintain their local trees.
13th March, 2010 with Babs Millington and Alex Fraser at Bruce Castle Park Tracy Clarke, Consultant from Tim Moya Associates presented a talk on common pests and diseases of trees and fungi associated with decay. Forestry Research Pathology Advisory Note 7, Problems on Plane Trees, and Tree Council publication 11 What's Wrong with my Tree? were provided for Tree Wardens.
Our Regular Walks
- An informal activity on the first Saturday of the month - [Our Walks].