Tree pests and diseases
There are numerous pests and diseases that can affect your trees.
For more information on key tree diseases currently affecting Highland's trees, see Section 8 of our Tree Management Strategy
Since 1 April 2019, the Forestry Commission has been replaced by two new government agencies:
Scottish Forestry provides up-to-date advice on how to identify poor tree health and the actions to take.
Awareness of pests and diseases in your area is important to help control their spread and protect Scotland’s trees.