{"id":9537,"date":"2025-11-05T11:38:37","date_gmt":"2025-11-05T11:38:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.eastdevontreecare.co.uk\/treesurgery\/?p=9537"},"modified":"2025-11-05T12:30:14","modified_gmt":"2025-11-05T12:30:14","slug":"saving-ancient-tree-pruning-techniques-from-the-spanish-savanna","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.eastdevontreecare.co.uk\/treesurgery\/saving-ancient-tree-pruning-techniques-from-the-spanish-savanna\/","title":{"rendered":"Saving Ancient Tree Pruning Techniques from the Spanish Savanna"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>In January 2025, I joined @reg.harris, @jillbutler894 and Ted Green on a study tour to Spain to visit a good friend and fellow Arborist @paisajismoestrada. Juan introduced us to Fabian Carreras Acere\u00f1o, a third-generation traditional pruner, to learn about traditional management of Oak and Ash trees in the Dehesa de Villalba, Las Ventas de San Juli\u00e1n, Toledo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Austin Wong has since produced an excellent video that captures the purpose and highlights of the visit. Many thanks to Austin for allowing us to share it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-vimeo wp-block-embed-vimeo wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"Saving Ancient Tree Pruning Techniques from the Spanish Savanna\" data-src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/1125980995?h=b422e9f8b8&amp;dnt=1&amp;app_id=122963\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; fullscreen; picture-in-picture; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\" data-load-mode=\"1\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In January 2025, I joined @reg.harris, @jillbutler894 and Ted Green on a study tour to Spain to visit a good friend and fellow Arborist @paisajismoestrada. Juan introduced us to Fabian Carreras Acere\u00f1o, a third-generation traditional pruner, to learn about traditional management of Oak and Ash trees in the Dehesa de Villalba, Las Ventas de San [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":9549,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[86],"tags":[85,126,149,87],"class_list":["post-9537","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-ancient-and-veteran-trees","tag-ancient-trees","tag-continuous-professional-development","tag-study-tour","tag-veteran-trees"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eastdevontreecare.co.uk\/treesurgery\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9537","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eastdevontreecare.co.uk\/treesurgery\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eastdevontreecare.co.uk\/treesurgery\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eastdevontreecare.co.uk\/treesurgery\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eastdevontreecare.co.uk\/treesurgery\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9537"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.eastdevontreecare.co.uk\/treesurgery\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9537\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eastdevontreecare.co.uk\/treesurgery\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9549"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eastdevontreecare.co.uk\/treesurgery\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9537"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eastdevontreecare.co.uk\/treesurgery\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9537"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eastdevontreecare.co.uk\/treesurgery\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9537"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}