The Nicholsons
Forestry Website
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Planting
Nicholsons Forestry
can help with site preparation and planting
of new trees and hedgerows.
Woodland
Creation
Planting
new woodland
Shelterbelt
Planting
Masking
and hiding using a screen of trees
Maintenance
Aftercare
and weed control in woodland areas
Hedging
Background to commercial hedging solutions from
Nicholsons. The parent Nursery grows the stock,
and Nicholsons Forestry can plant and maintain.
Hedge
Planting Guide
Tips
and advice on density and planting a
new hedge
High
Hedges
Link
to Advice page and then to main website
Fencing
Defining fields and constraining livestock
using fences. Nicholsons Forestry can plan, prepare,
supply and erect new boundary fencing, from
rabbit proof to deer-proof, and everything
in between.
Arboriculture
A brief introduction to the care and management
of trees. Nicholsons Forestry is able to advise
and support owners of woodland and forest,
as well as specimen trees, in their care
and responsibilities.
Duty
of Care
The
responsibilities of owning a tree
Tree
Surgery
Maintaining
and managing large trees and woodland
Woodland
Management
One of principal elements of the work undertaken
by Nicholsons Forestry is in the care
and management of areas of woodland, including
harvesting and maximising yield and consideration
for the environment.
Forestry
& Timber Contracting
Teams of highly qualified and competent personnel
ensure that Nicholsons Forestry fulfils
the company's obligations to its clients; performing
a wide range of contracting services in woodland,
forest and domestic environments.
Customers
There is no "typical" Nicholsons client, as our customers range from
private individuals with a few specimen trees, to major landowners with hundreds
of acres of forest.
About
us
A general introduction to Nicholsons and the three main divisions; Plants, Forestry
and landscapes. Access to the following pages:
Who's
Who
Nicholsons staff and useful contact names
News
A
link to the News page on the main Nicholsons website
Privacy
A link to the company's policies on data
protection etc on
the main Nicholsons website.
Terms & Conditions
A link to the "small print" on
the main website
Vacancies
A
link to the "jobs vacant" page
on the main Nicholsons
website
Catalogue
Download a brochure or plant list in PDF format from our main website
 Working
with PDFs
Information on using or obtaining Acrobat
Reader,
located
on our main website.
Advice
Centre
Sharing some thirty years of horticultural wisdom
and experience, Nicholsons offers advice and
information for owners of woodland and forest,
as well as gardeners and growers. Please
note that nearly all the sub-links on this page
will connect to our main website at www.nicholsons.gb.com.
These links will open in a new window.
FAQs
- Frequently Asked Questions
Answers to many of the most commonly asked
questions
Links
Direct links to other useful websites
Practical
Advice
Planting
Guidelines
How to give new plants the best start in their
new plot
Watering
Guidelines
All plants need water, but how much, and when?
Weed
Control
What is the best way to control unwanted weeds?
Pots
& Containers
Looking after plants growing in containers
and planters
Fruit
Trees
Selecting fruit trees and bushes for the garden
Ornamentals
Choosing the best specimen plant for your garden
Pests
& Disease
Coping with diseases and animal pests
Hints,
Tips & Reference
Terminology
A glossary of horticultural and forestry words
and terms
English
& Latin
A simple cross-reference for English and Latin
plant name
Suitable
Species
Guidelines on choosing plants to suit your
soil and drainage
Screening
Planting a hedge or screen to hide an eyesore
or define a border
Topiary
Choosing and caring for topiary specimens
Olive
Trees
Caring for olive trees in containers and gardens
Pot
Sizes
How big is a plant pot . . . and can they be
recycled?
The
Environment
High
Hedges
Explaining the law relating to high hedges
Reservoir
The Nicholsons reservoir - rainwater and recycling
resources
Climate
Change
How changes in Britain's climate is affecting
trees and woodland
Woodland
Grants
Advice on sourcing funding and aid to create
new woodland
Trees
& Drought
Choosing tree species to anticipate the changing
climate
Tree Diseases
In the last few years, many of Britain's native trees have started to suffer
from debilitating diseases
Contact
How to get in touch with Nicholsons Forestry-
by phone, email or in person
Location
& Directions
A link to maps and written directions on
finding Nicholsons in North Aston located
within the company's main corporate website.
Printer
Friendly Map
A map and directions in easy-print format
Google
Map
One-click to Google Map, showing our exact
location
Requests
Complete an on-line form to request a brochure
or information
Catalogue
Download a brochure or plant list in PDF format
from our main website
Working
with PDFs
Information on using or obtaining Acrobat
Reader, located on our main website.
Webmaster
Found a mistake, or a link that doesn't work?
The
Nicholsons Blog
Visit the on-line Nicholsons Blog, where members
of Nicholsons staff, including Cat Wilkins and
Niel Nicholsons, regularly post news and
information or share their experiences and knowledge
Links
A page of useful links and recommended suppliers
Sitemap
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