| Title |
Tree, Shrub and Hedgerow Planting
(Repeated due to popular demand) |
| Categories |
Trees and woodland - Tree planting and aftercare |
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Managing boundaries in conservation - Hedges |
| Location |
Chester, Cheshire |
Venue |
BTCV,
The Watermill,
Warrington Road,
Mickle Trafford,
Chester CH2 4EB
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| Date |
28 November 2008 |
| Duration |
1 day |
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Description
Find out the proper way to plant trees and shrubs to give them the best chance of survival. This practical course covers why such planting is important, how to prepare the site and plant the tree or shrub, the tools to use including any necessary on site sharpening or repairs, and the health and safety precautions you need to take.
This course will also provide a general introduction to the importance of hedgerows and why we plant them, awareness of the risks and hazards associated with this type of work, the correct tools and aftercare of the site. You'll get the chance to plant a hedge, using the correct methods to ensure the survival of strong and healthy plants.
Prior skills or experience required
This course is open to all, no prior skills or experience is required.
Qualification(s) offered from this course
NCFE accredited certificate at Level 2
Further information
For further information, contact the office using the contact details below.
Contact Details
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| Code | TRS0001415 |
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Start time
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9.30am |
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Finish time
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4.30pm |
| Pick-up |
Pick up available by request only, from Chester Rail station please contact Pete Attwood on 07740 899551. |
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| COSTS |
| Course fees due are inclusive of vat at 17.5% unless stated otherwise at the
bottom of this section. |
| Course fee |
£ 60.00 |
| Fee for BTCV Supporters, BTCV Northern volunteers and BTCV Associated groups. |
£ 30.00 |
| Free to BTCV volunteers registered with the Chester office. However if you require a certificate we are asking for a contribution of £10 |
£ Free |
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