Category Archives: Landscaping and silviculture

08/30089959 DC – BS 3998. Recommendations for tree work

Available as PDF document for immediate download, or as printed publication – yes

Number of pages – 88 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 20

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Keywords – Tree surgery, Landscaping, Arboriculture, Forestry, Silviculture, Trees (plants), Urban and rural works, Pruning, Safety measures, Machine tools, Sterilization (hygiene), Bracings, Guying, Occupational safety, Agricultural safety, Protective clothing, Fire safety, Agricultural chemicals, Fertilizers, Soil improvement

BS 7370-1:1991 – Grounds maintenance. Recommendations for establishing and managing grounds maintenance organizations and for design considerations related to maintenance

Available as PDF document for immediate download, or as printed publication – yes

Number of pages – 60 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 150

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Keywords – Landscaping, Physical planning, Land, Open spaces, Maintenance, Parks, Nature conservation, Animal habitats, Plant habitats, Management, Personnel, Contracting, Contracts, Costs, Refuse disposal, Weeding, Pest control, Legislation, Planning, Design, Composting (waste), Horticultural equipment

BS 7370-3:1991 – Grounds maintenance. Recommendations for maintenance of amenity and functional turf (other than sports turf)

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Number of pages – 76 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 150

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Keywords – Landscaping, Physical planning, Land, Open spaces, Maintenance, Turf, Grades (quality), Classification systems, Height, Gramineae, Mowers, Lawn-mowers, Gardening equipment, Horticultural equipment, Fertilizers, Agricultural chemicals, Pesticides, Herbicides, Repair, Sampling methods, Dimensional measurement, Thickness measurement, Soil testing, Soil sampling, Sampling equipment

BS 7370-4:1993 – Grounds maintenance. Recommendations for maintenance of soft landscape (other than amenity turf)

Available as PDF document for immediate download, or as printed publication – yes

Number of pages – 96 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 160

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Keywords – Landscaping, Physical planning, Land, Open spaces, Maintenance, Parks, Gardening, Agronomy, Arboriculture, United Kingdom, Management, Trees (plants), Plants, Silviculture, Forestry, Rosaceae, Bulbs, Bedding plants, Ornamental plants, Inspection, Composting (waste), Pest control, Weeding, Planting, Pruning, Staking (plants), Shrubs, Gardens, Container-grown plants, Bibliography, Safety measures, Crop protection

BS 7370-2:1994 – Grounds maintenance. Recommendations for the maintenance of hard areas (excluding sports surfaces)

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Number of pages – 36 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 114

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Keywords – Landscaping, Physical planning, Land, Open spaces, Maintenance, Parks, Playgrounds, Circulation and space systems (buildings), Exterior circulation spaces (buildings), Paved areas, Surfacing (exterior spaces), Cobbles, Setts, Walls, Fences, Gravel, Bricks, Engineering bricks, Bituminous products, Asphalts, Recreation facilities, Cleaning, Street furniture, Road lighting, Litter bins, Classification systems, Weeding, Herbicides, Inspection, Visual inspection (testing), Street cleaning, Snow remov

Silos – Draft design code for silos, bins, bunkers and hoppers

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Number of pages –

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 21

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Keywords – Silos, Agricultural facilities, Industrial facilities, Storage facilities, Bins, Bulk storage containers, Bunkers, Hoppers

BS 7370-5:1998 – Grounds maintenance. Recommendations for the maintenance of water areas

Available as PDF document for immediate download, or as printed publication – yes

Number of pages – 34 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 114

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Keywords – Landscaping, Physical planning, Land, Open spaces, Maintenance, Management, Water, Water resources, Surface water, Waterways, Water features, Nature conservation, Ecology, Plants, Plant habitats, Animal habitats, Amphibia, Reptilia, Pisces, Mammalia, Aves, Leisure, Agronomy, Planting, Water storage, Water supply, Drainage, Sewage treatment, Natural resources, Navigation, Dredging, Weeding, Herbicides, Organization and methods, Erosion, Reinforcement, Structures, Inspection, Refuse, Embankments,

BS 5837:2005 – Trees in relation to construction. Recommendations

Available as PDF document for immediate download, or as printed publication – yes

Number of pages – 36 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 150

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Keywords – Trees (plants), Landscaping, Physical planning, Building sites, Buildings, Foundations, Construction works, Legislation, Surveys, Damage, Planning, Fences, Planting, Tree surgery, Arboriculture

BS 3998:1989 – Recommendations for tree work

Available as PDF document for immediate download, or as printed publication – yes

Number of pages – 22 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 80

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Keywords – Tree surgery, Landscaping, Arboriculture, Forestry, Silviculture, Trees (plants), Urban and rural works, Pruning, Safety measures, Machine tools, Sterilization (hygiene), Bracings, Guying, Occupational safety, Agricultural safety, Protective clothing, Fire safety, Agricultural chemicals, Fertilizers, Soil improvement

BS 4428:1989 – Code of practice for general landscape operations (excluding hard surfaces)

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Number of pages – 40 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 130

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Keywords – Landscaping, Physical planning, Construction operations, Soils, Site investigations, Land drainage works, Ground-water drainage, Drainage, Fences, Design, Levelling, Agronomy, Sowing, Turf, Planting, Staking (plants), Arboriculture, Trees (plants), Shrubs, Plants, Bulbs, Urban and rural works

BS 4043:1989 – Recommendations for transplanting root-balled trees

Available as PDF document for immediate download, or as printed publication – yes

Number of pages – 16 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 64

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Keywords – Trees (plants), Shrubs, Plants, Transplanting, Selection, Roots (plants), Size, Arboriculture, Pruning, Staking (plants), Guying, Agronomy