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The International Dendrology Society promotes the study, conservation and enjoyment of trees and woody plants through tours, study days and events.
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Day 4 IDS tour of Paris. 
The afternoon at the beautiful arboretum of La Vallée-aux-Loups in the Hauts de Seine. 
A unique tree this is the mother plant of all weeping Cedars. Planted in 1885 this Cedrus atlantica glauca pendula covers 710m2 of ground. 

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#internationaldendrologysocietymemberstour taken in Arboretum de la Vallée-aux-Loups by @ids.dendrology
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Day 4 of the IDS tour to Paris 
A morning at Arboretum Vilmorin. 

Pteroceltis tatarinowii from China in the Cannabaceae family 

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Pteroceltis tatarinowii from China in the Cannabaceae family 

Pteroceltis tatarinowii from China in the Cannabaceae family 

Maclura pomifera 

Pinus nigra subsp nigra var maritima 

Parrotia persica 

Campylotropis macrocarpa

Wisteria tunnel

Wisteria frame 

Lunch under the trees 

Seed head of Platanus x hispanica taken in Arboretum Vilmorin by @ids.dendrology
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To discuss sponsorship opportunities please write to info@treesandshrubsonline.org

We would be delighted to hear from anybody interested in supporting our ongoing work. We are particularly keen to secure funding to update any of a diverse suite of genera that are poorly served by existing horticultural literature. 

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Day 4 of the IDS tour to Paris 
A morning at the exceptional collection of Arboretum Vilmorin. Started in 1815 it was originally one of the testing grounds for Vilmorin the famous seed company. New collections are being added every year under the guidance of Nathalie de Vilmorin and a team of experts. 

Cedrus libani planted in 1815

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The Vilmorin house 

Avenue of Carpinus with garlands of ivy 

Morus alba ‘Kagayamoe’ known as the Mûrier Platane a tree often used as a small dense shade tree. 

Alchornea davidii From the Euphorbiaceae family 

Carya glabra bark 

Sorbus randaiensis from Taiwan 

Carya glabra 

Clerodendron mandarinorum from Vietnam

Diospyros lotus bark 

Quercus ilicifolia 

Tsuga sieboldii from Japan 

Torreya californica 

Berberis koreana 
the arboretum has a large collection of Berberis given by Olivier Colin one of the advisors of the garden. 

Quercus muehlenbergii from NE America 

Acer obtusifolium 

Diospyros armata

Phillyrea latifolia planted in 1815

Huge Chionanthus retusus

Juglans hindsii ? taken in Arboretum Vilmorin by @ids.dendrology
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Day 3 of the IDS tour of Paris 
An afternoon at the Arboretum of Versailles-Chevreloup part of the Museum National d’Histoire Naturelle. 
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Quercus libani 

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Quercus libani

Paliurus spina-cristi

Quercus grisea

Avenue of 100 year old Juglans nigra

Taxodium distichum ‘Nutans’

Avenue of 100 year old Cedrus libani

Picea omorika

Picea orientalis

Cupressus dupreziana var. atlantica

Pinus palustris

Taxodium distichum ‘Nutans’ taken in Arboretum de Versailles-Chèvreloup by @ids.dendrology
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Day 3 IDS tour of Paris 
A morning in the parc of Versailles around the Grand Trianon with one of the Head Gardener Giovanni Delù
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Avenue of Tilia cordata planted 6m apart and the two rows are 9m apart

Formal gardens of the Grand Trianon

Formal gardens of the Grand Trianon

Formal gardens of the Grand Trianon

Formal gardens of the Grand Trianon

Formal gardens of the Grand Trianon

Liriodendron tulipifera planted in 1775

Liriodendron tulipifera planted in 1775

Statues in the Carpinus betulus hedge

Magnolia grandiflora in the scented garden

Paulownia tomentosa in bud and seed

Carissa spinosa

Magnolia kobus seed

Styphnolobium japonicum ‘Pendula’

Styphnolobium japonicum ‘Pendula’

Cedrus libani 30m high from 1840

Quercus robur the oldest tree in Versailles planted in 1668 at the time of Louis XIV 36m high and 5.24 m circumference

Styphnolobium japonicum planted for Marie-Antoinette at the Petit Trianon in 1764 taken in Le Grand Trianon, Château de Versailles by @ids.dendrology
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Last minute places have become available on the IDS Budget tour to Perthshire in Scotland 1-4th of October led by Tom Christian. 
This area is often known as ‘Big Tree Country’ and with good reason ! 
Metasequoia, UK champion Sequoiadendron, and red squirrel sightings all guaranteed ! Cost £280 details on the website. Link in bio. taken in Perthshire Scotland by @ids.dendrology
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Day 2 of the IDS tour of Paris 
An afternoon visit to the Serres d’Auteuil part of the Jardin Botanique de Paris. @jardinbotaniquedeparis 

A male Ginkgo biloba tree that produced one branch covered in female fruit 

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A Catalpa speciosa ‘Pulvurulenta’ that fell down in the 1950s and continued growing …

The very rare Celtis koraensis

The very rare Celtis koraensis

The very rare Celtis koraensis

The very rare Celtis koraensis

Alangium platanifolium

Viburnum x rhytidiphylloides

Inside the greenhouses

Quercus suber

Pistacia terebinthus

Abies numadica

Correct shading for greenhouses

Acer monspessulanum taken in Jardin des Serres d'Auteuil by @ids.dendrology
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Second day of IDS tour of Paris
A morning at @domainedecourances guided by our wonderful and energetic host Valentine de Ganay. 

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Platanus x hispanica from 1783

Valentine de Ganay telling us about this incredible tree

Fused branches on Platanus

Hydrangea involucrata ‘Yoraku Toma’

The Japanese garden from 1930s

Cloudpruned Parrotia persica

Cloudpruned Parrotia persica

The mill

Danse racemosa by @ids.dendrology
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6 days ago
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2nd day of IDS tour of Paris 
A morning in the beautiful parc of the Chateau de Courances. A Louis XIII Château with a Renaissance Parc Romantique. It has 14 springs and 17 pieces d’eau. 
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@domainedecourances taken in Château de Courances by @ids.dendrology
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7 days ago
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Day 1 of the IDS tour of Paris
An afternoon in the property of an IDS member after a delicious lunch. 

Calocedrus decurrens 

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Calocedrus decurrens

Nyssa sylvatica

Carpets of Cyclamen hederifolium

Traps on Pines for the Processionary Moth

Quercus rhysophylla ‘Maya’

Acer sp.

Cryptomeria japonica

Quercus ilex hedge

Indigofera heterantha

Caryopteris clandonensis

Walk to dinner across the Seine with Notre Dame in the distance

Sunset with the Eiffel Tower by @ids.dendrology
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8 days ago
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