Asian Longhorn beetle outbreak in Kent
20th April 2012
Chestnut blight in Britain
22nd March 2012
Two new TreeWatch surveys on oak trees
13th May 2012
People power for healthy trees
13th April 2012
Three hundred trees adopted on TreeWatch
6th January 2012
TreeWatch count: 322 trees adopted
people power for healthy trees...
We need your help!
Our trees our under increasing threats from pests and diseases. Play your part in securing a healthy future for our trees. Adopt a tree, take part in a survey and help spread the word.
TreeWatch Surveys

We want volunteers to help record the presence or absence of Oak Jewel Beetle on oak trees, indicated by 'D'-shaped holes in their bark.
Data will be shared with scientists at Forest Research.

We are asking volunteers to record the presence or absence of powdery mildew on oak trees this Spring and Summer. Simply 'adopt' an oak tree, or several if you like, and if you can visit them once a month to look at their leaves.

Volunteers are wanted to help record the development and distribution of Pear Rust in a survey run jointly with the Royal Horticultural Society.

Volunteers are wanted to help record the presence or absence of this pest on horse chestnut trees across Europe.
Our survey started in 2010.