Category: Advice

What Can I Do If My Neighbour’s Tree Blocks Sunlight? 29/10/2025
What Can I Do If My Neighbour’s Tree Blocks Sunlight?

Is your neighbour’s tree blocking sunlight from your garden or windows? Learn your rights under UK law, including High Hedges rules, and how Artemis Tree Services can help restore light safely and legally. Can My Neighbour’s Trees Block My Light? It’s a common question: “My neighbour’s tree is blocking sunlight into my garden — what […]

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The Best Trees for Stunning Autumn Colour in the UK 13/10/2025
The Best Trees for Stunning Autumn Colour in the UK

As summer fades and cooler days arrive, trees across the UK put on one of nature’s most breathtaking displays. Autumn is a season of transformation, when greens turn to brilliant shades of red, orange and gold. Whether you’re looking to enhance your garden, improve your landscape, or simply enjoy the spectacle, choosing the right trees […]

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Why Do Leaves Fall Off Trees in Autumn? 23/09/2025
Why Do Leaves Fall Off Trees in Autumn?

As the days grow shorter and the air turns crisp, trees put on a spectacular show of colour before shedding their leaves. But have you ever wondered why this happens? The annual fall of leaves is more than just a beautiful sign of the changing seasons. It’s a vital survival strategy for trees. The Science […]

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Summer Tree Care Tips: Pruning Deciduous Trees the Correct Way 11/08/2025
Summer Tree Care Tips: Pruning Deciduous Trees the Correct Way

Summer is the perfect time to enjoy the beauty and shade of your deciduous trees, but it’s also an ideal season to give them a little attention. While winter is traditionally seen as the main pruning season, summer pruning has its own important place in the long-term care and management of healthy trees. At Artemis […]

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How to Care for your Trees in Hot Weather 25/07/2025
How to Care for your Trees in Hot Weather

As temperatures rise, it’s not just lawns and flowerbeds that feel the heat. Trees, too, can suffer during hot, dry spells. Whether you have newly planted saplings or mature trees, hot weather brings unique challenges that require a bit of extra attention. Here’s how to keep your trees healthy, hydrated, and thriving during the summer […]

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Tree Safety – A Legal & Moral Responsibility 02/07/2025
Tree Safety – A Legal & Moral Responsibility

THE IMPORTANCE OF REGULAR TREE SURVEYS FOR LANDOWNERS  A tragic incident in Southend-on-Sea has brought the importance of tree safety into sharp focus. On 28 June, a large cedar tree partially failed in Chalkwell Park, killing a 7-year-old girl and injuring four other children, one of them critically. The event has sent shockwaves through the […]

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Spring Tree Care Tips: Help Your Trees Thrive 16/04/2025
Spring Tree Care Tips: Help Your Trees Thrive

As winter fades and the days grow longer, spring brings a burst of life back into our gardens. It’s the perfect time to give your trees some much-needed attention to set them up for healthy growth through the warmer summer months. Whether you’re a homeowner, property manager, or business owner, a little spring tree care […]

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Help Protect your Trees against Storm Damage 27/11/2024
Help Protect your Trees against Storm Damage

With the onset of more wintery weather and storms impacting the UK, most recently Storm Bert this weekend, it’s time to think about the safety of trees at your home or workplace. Why not ask our tree consultant to survey your trees and make sure they safe? Not only do you need to deal with […]

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Summer Tree Care Tips 29/07/2024
Summer Tree Care Tips

Summer can be a challenging season for trees due to higher temperatures and less rainfall! Here are some tips to help ensure your trees stay healthy and thrive during the summer months: Watering: Water early in the morning to reduce evaporation and allow trees to absorb moisture before the heat of the day. Watering once […]

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For Complete Peace of Mind, Use an Arb Approved Contractor for Your Tree Work 09/11/2023
For Complete Peace of Mind, Use an Arb Approved Contractor for Your Tree Work

With the proliferation of tree surgeons and landscaping companies that have appeared in recent years, an ARB Approved Contractor is a standard that is increasingly demanded by Local Authorities and other large commercial organisations.  However, it is the public who should also be taking note.  Just as you would with a car mechanic or an electrician, you […]

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