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Introduction to the Handbook of Urban Tree Allometry with Luke Fay and Joe Fennel
Feb 25, 2025
54m 46s
Dr Kathleen Wolf, The Impact of urban trees on human health and wellbeing
Nov 29, 2024
1h 31m 21s
The First Trees & what they teach us -Dr Sandy Hetherington
Nov 22, 2024
1h 01m 49s
George Bumann - Eavesdropping on Animals
Nov 15, 2024
1h 11m 22s
Charity appeal for Schizophrenia Research by Jacqueline Waring
Nov 14, 2024
5m 27s
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| 2/25/25 | ![]() Introduction to the Handbook of Urban Tree Allometry with Luke Fay and Joe Fennel | Send us Fan Mail Summary In this episode of Tree Lady Talks, Sharon discusses the newly released handbook on UK urban tree allometry with experts Joe Fennell and Luke Fay. The conversation covers the importance of understanding tree growth data, the process of data collection and cleaning, and the practical applications of this data in landscape design. The handbook aims to provide a comprehensive overview of tree characteristics, including mature tree dimensions and predictive models for tr... | 54m 46s | ||||||
| 11/29/24 | ![]() Dr Kathleen Wolf, The Impact of urban trees on human health and wellbeing | Send us Fan Mail Summary In this episode of Tree Lady Talks, Dr. Kathleen Wolf, a research social scientist, discusses the profound impact of urban trees on human health and well-being. She shares her journey from biologist to researcher, emphasizing the importance of nature in urban settings. The conversation explores various themes, including the health benefits of living near trees, the significance of tree canopy for neonatal care, and the role of nature in child development. Dr. Wolf hi... | 1h 31m 21s | ||||||
| 11/22/24 | ![]() The First Trees & what they teach us -Dr Sandy Hetherington | Send us Fan Mail Summary In this episode of Tree Lady Talks, Dr. Sandy Hetherington, a Plant Evolutionary Biologist, discusses the origins and evolution of plants on Earth. The conversation explores the transition of plants from water to land, the characteristics of early land plants, and the development of root systems. Dr. Hetherington shares insights from fossil records, highlighting the complexity of early ecosystems and the symbiotic relationships between plants and fungi. The discussio... | 1h 01m 49s | ||||||
| 11/15/24 | ![]() George Bumann - Eavesdropping on Animals | Send us Fan Mail Summary In this episode of Tree Lady Talks, host Sharon engages with wildlife expert and sculpture artist George Boomin, who shares insights from his book 'Eavesdropping on Animals.' The conversation explores the intricate ways animals communicate, the significance of sound in nature, and the intelligence of various species. George discusses his unique talent for imitating animal sounds, the importance of listening to nature, and the fascinating studies on prairie dogs and t... | 1h 11m 22s | ||||||
| 11/14/24 | ![]() Charity appeal for Schizophrenia Research by Jacqueline Waring | Send us Fan Mail Please be aware that this episode contains references to taking one's own life (support available in the show notes below). Jacqueline Waring, UK Arboriculturist, speaks of her departed and beloved son Will, who took his own life this year whist in the high security wing of the Inverness Pyschiatric Hospital. This appeal is short but poignant, and we would be grateful if our audience could find it in themselves to add to the support for the research into schizop... | 5m 27s | ||||||
| 11/8/24 | ![]() Forest Gardens with Andrew Walton | Send us Fan Mail Summary In this episode of Tree Lady Talks, host Sharon engages with Andrew Walton to explore the concept of forest gardens and their ecological and social benefits. They discuss the importance of nature analogous polyculture, which mimics natural ecosystems while providing food, fiber, and medicine. The conversation delves into the various layers of a forest garden, including canopy trees, shrubs, and herbaceous plants, and emphasizes the need for biodiversity and resilienc... | 43m 10s | ||||||
| 11/1/24 | ![]() Carol Donaldson | Send us Fan Mail In this episode of Tree Lady Talks, Sharon and Carol Donaldson discuss the transformative power of volunteering in wildlife conservation. Carol shares her journey from a difficult personal phase to finding purpose and community through her work with volunteers. The conversation highlights the diverse characters within volunteer groups, the emotional growth that comes from shared experiences, and the lasting impact of inspirational figures in one's life. In this engaging conve... | 50m 56s | ||||||
| 10/24/24 | ![]() Trees on buildings with Alistair Bayford | Send us Fan Mail Summary In this episode of Tree Lady Talks, Sharon discusses the growing trend of planting trees on buildings with expert Alistair Bayford. They explore the benefits of roof gardens, the challenges of structural considerations, soil requirements, and the maintenance of trees in urban environments. Alistair shares insights on successful tree species for roofs and emphasizes the importance of proper care and attention to ensure the longevity and health of these urban green spa... | 28m 12s | ||||||
| 10/22/24 | ![]() Russell Horsey - Greening the Community and Tree Plotter | Send us Fan Mail Summary In this episode of Tree Lady Talks, Sharon speaks with Russell Horsey about his work in community greening across the UK, the challenges of funding for these initiatives, and the innovative Tree Plotter software that engages communities in tree management. Russell shares insights on the importance of community involvement in urban forestry and the need for better funding processes to support these efforts. Takeaways Russell Horsey works with disadvantaged communiti... | 12m 49s | ||||||
| 10/18/24 | ![]() Henry Kuppen - Tree Guests | Send us Fan Mail Summary In this episode of Tree Lady Talks, Sharon interviews Henry Kuppen, a tree ambassador from the Netherlands, about the concept of 'tree guests'—a reframing of pests and diseases that affect trees. Henry discusses the importance of biodiversity in managing tree health, particularly in relation to the oak processionary moth. The conversation explores various management techniques, the ecological impact of these pests, and the legal and ethical considerations surrounding... | 59m 16s | ||||||
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| 10/15/24 | ![]() Bark! The Science of Helping Your Anxious, Fearful, or Reactive Dog, with Zazie Todd | Send us Fan Mail In this episode of Tree Lady Talks, Sharon interviews Zazie Todd, an animal behavior expert, about her book 'Bark' which focuses on understanding and helping fearful, anxious, and reactive dogs. They discuss the outdated training methods that can harm dogs, the importance of recognizing signs of anxiety, and the benefits of positive reinforcement training. Zazie emphasizes the need for dog guardians to understand their pets' emotions and the various causes of fear and anxiety... | 52m 25s | ||||||
| 10/10/24 | ![]() 3-30-300 - Cecil Konijnendijk and Dirk Voets | Send us Fan Mail Summary In this episode of Tree Lady Talks, Sharon discusses the transformative 3-30-300 rule with experts Cecil Konijnendijk and Dirk Voets. They explore the importance of urban greening, the scientific methodology behind the rule, and its global impact on city planning and public health. The conversation highlights community engagement, the challenges faced by urban foresters, and the need for innovative funding mechanisms to support green initiatives. The episode conclude... | 1h 00m 54s | ||||||
| 10/3/24 | ![]() The Politics of Street Trees, Camilla Allen | Send us Fan Mail Summary This conversation explores the intricate politics surrounding street trees, focusing on their historical significance, community engagement, and the ongoing challenges in urban forestry. Camilla Allen, a landscape architect and environmental historian, discusses the Sheffield street tree crisis, the role of trees as living memorials, and the importance of public advocacy and education in tree management. The dialogue emphasizes the need for collaboration between prof... | 56m 18s | ||||||
| 9/23/24 | ![]() European Tree Standards Jaroslav Kolarik, Czech Republic | Send us Fan Mail In this conversation, Sharon interviews Jaroslav Kolarik, CEO of SafeTrees and member of the Arboriculture Academy in the Czech Republic. They discuss the role of the European Arboriculture Council (EAC) in promoting arboriculture in Europe and the certification programs offered by the EAC. They also talk about the importance of certification for arborists and the challenges of raising awareness and understanding of arboriculture among the general public. They touch on the de... | 53m 21s | ||||||
| 9/19/24 | ![]() What is Arbitecture? With Dr Gary Winn | Send us Fan Mail Built and natural environments are often referred to independently, but in reality, comprise two defined parts of one environment. Within the environment, trees and buildings exist, though not always in equal relationships. Where development is proposed, taking precedence over trees, an imbalance between natural and built environments may occur. This could be the result of tree- building conflict often resulting in tree removal. Where architects are creators of the built enviro... | 1h 01m 48s | ||||||
| 9/13/24 | ![]() Oaklore by Jules Acton - a glorious celebration of the culture & natural history of oaks | Send us Fan Mail In this conversation, Jules Acton discusses her book 'Oaklore' and her journey into the world of nature conservation. She shares her experiences of visiting a nature reserve for the first time and the barriers people may face when trying to engage with nature. Jules emphasizes the importance of creating openings and ways for people to connect with nature. She also talks about her childhood experiences with nature, including a special apple tree in her garden. Jules explores t... | 1h 11m 48s | ||||||
| 9/5/24 | ![]() Callum Throw - Technology in Arb - AI Strikes! | Send us Fan Mail In this episode, Sharon and Callum discuss the use of AI and technology in the arboriculture industry. Callum explains that AI has been around for decades and has been used in various applications, such as loan applications and predictive text. In the forestry industry, AI has been used for mapping deforestation and monitoring pests and diseases. Callum emphasizes the importance of training AI models to get the desired output and highlights the need for social responsibility ... | 1h 19m 42s | ||||||
| 8/29/24 | ![]() BS:5837 Update - Howard Booth | Send us Fan Mail In this bonus episode of Tree Lady Talks, Sharon discusses the revision of the British standard for trees and construction, BS 5837. She interviews Howard Booth, the chair of the committee proposing the changes, to discuss the main updates. The changes include new process flow charts, a new categorization method, adjustments to root protection areas, and the inclusion of canopy cover assessments. The goal of these changes is to ensure better tree care and development practice... | 1h 11m 16s | ||||||
| 8/22/24 | ![]() Trees & Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG)! with Simon Thomas, Director of Ecology TMA | Send us Fan Mail The conversation explores the complexities and challenges of implementing biodiversity net gain (BNG) in the UK. The discussion covers topics such as tree replacement, the definition of veteran trees, the role of arboriculturalists in BNG assessments, the emphasis on planting native trees, the mitigation of tree group losses, and the need for additional protection for habitats like peat soils. The conversation also touches on the importance of monitoring and compliance in ens... | 1h 00m 12s | ||||||
| 8/15/24 | ![]() A life lesson in Urban Forestry - Dr Mark Johnston | Send us Fan Mail Dr. Mark Johnston, MBE, shares his life story and his journey in the field of urban forestry. From his childhood in London to his adventures as a tree surgeon and his work as a tree officer, he has witnessed the evolution of urban forestry. He emphasizes the importance of community engagement and the equal distribution of trees in urban areas. After working at Kew Gardens and teaching at Askham Bryan College, he eventually became the head of arboriculture at Merrist Wood Coll... | 1h 23m 53s | ||||||
| 8/9/24 | ![]() Discovering roots and Lidar! Kimberley Howard, Tim Moya Associates | Send us Fan Mail Kimberley gets to talk to both Sharon & Noel this time, about LIDAR and apples, but not at the same time! Kimberly Howard, a senior Arboricultural Consultant, discusses the use of new technology in arboriculture, specifically the use of LIDAR scanning to assess tree roots. She shares her experience working on a project to redevelop Grosvenor Square Gardens in London, where two mature London plane trees needed to be protected during construction. The use of LIDAR sca... | 38m 58s | ||||||
| 7/26/24 | ![]() Who is The Tree Lady? - Luke Faye finds out! | Send us Fan Mail In this exclusive interview Sharon is interviewed by her friend Luke Fay. They discuss how Sharon got into podcasting, her preparation process, and the challenges of remote interviews. They also talk about Sharon's use of social media, her superpower of idea generation, and her journey to becoming a tree expert and starting her own practice. In this conversation, Sharon discusses the need for the development industry to evolve with a focus on community and the environment. Sh... | 1h 15m 22s | ||||||
| 7/18/24 | ![]() Changing attitudes to change the environment - Professor Chris Baines | Send us Fan Mail Chris Baines is one of the UK’s leading independent environmentalists. He trained as a horticulturalist at Wye College, Kent and then as a landscape architect in Birmingham. He is an award-winning writer and broadcaster, presented what is considered to be the first environmental series for children on UK TV in the early 1980s and was one of the original presenters of BBC Countryfile. His 2019 film documentary The Living Thames , made for the Thames Estuary P... | 1h 07m 30s | ||||||
| 7/13/24 | ![]() Sarah Dodd, Tree Law | Send us Fan Mail Sarah Dodd, the Tree Hugging Lawyer, discusses various legal aspects related to trees, including neighboring tree disputes, subsidence, and tree preservation orders. She explains the legal rights and responsibilities of tree owners and neighboring landowners, as well as the potential for civil litigation in cases of tree damage. Sarah also highlights the importance of proper investigations and alternative solutions to tree removal. She discusses the complexities of tree prese... | 1h 07m 02s | ||||||
| 7/5/24 | ![]() BNG and Veteran trees - Julian Forbes-Laird | Send us Fan Mail In this conversation, Sharon and Julian discuss the concept of biodiversity net gain and its unintended consequences, particularly in relation to the classification of veteran trees. They highlight the discrepancy between the definition of veteran trees in the National Planning Policy Framework and the definition in the Biodiversity Gain Requirements Regulations. Julian explains that the regulations' definition includes trees with common features such as significant decay, la... | 55m 04s | ||||||
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