welcome to Aveland Trees
our first wood, goose green, planted in 1982

Our first wood, Goose Green, planted in 1982

to Aveland Trees a British Company who have been growing native trees and shrubs,  from seed, since 1981. The company has been responsible for planting woodland and hedgerows throughout Eastern England.

Aveland Trees is based in the village of Dunsby, approximately 5 miles North of Bourne in South Lincolnshire.

The majority of our planting work is through the Woodland Grant Scheme or Countryside Stewardship Scheme.

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Weevil Damage on Young Trees

June 7th, 2009

This Spring I have come across a severe infestation of Phyllobius weevils on a newly planted woodland site.
The weevil is 3 or 4 mm long and is blue-green in colour. It feeds on the leaves of young trees cutting notches in the leaf and, when present in large numbers, totally defoliating it.
 I found the [...]