Category: Advice

What Happens to Trees in Autumn? Understanding Seasonal Changes 17/09/2026
What Happens to Trees in Autumn? Understanding Seasonal Changes

As autumn arrives in the UK, our trees begin to change. Green leaves turn yellow, orange, red and brown before eventually falling to the ground. While this is one of the most noticeable signs of autumn, there is much more happening inside a tree as it prepares for the colder months. Understanding how trees change […]

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Can Trees Recover from Drought Stress? 17/08/2026
Can Trees Recover from Drought Stress?

During periods of hot and dry weather, trees can struggle to get enough water. This can lead to drought stress, which may cause changes to the leaves, branches and overall health of the tree. But can trees recover from drought stress? In many cases, yes. How well a tree recovers depends on factors such as […]

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Why Mature Trees Are More Valuable Than You Think 31/07/2026
Why Mature Trees Are More Valuable Than You Think

Mature trees are some of the most valuable features of any landscape. Whether they’re in a private garden, public park, school grounds or commercial property, mature trees provide significant environmental and economic benefits. While planting new trees is essential for the future, it can take decades before they offer the same advantages as a mature […]

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Trees and Wildlife: Protecting Nesting Birds During Summer 10/07/2026
Trees and Wildlife: Protecting Nesting Birds During Summer

As summer arrives, gardens, parks, woodlands, and urban green spaces become habitats for nesting birds. For homeowners, landowners, and property managers, it’s important to understand how tree work can affect local wildlife during this critical season. At Artemis Tree Services, we are committed to carrying out professional tree care while protecting the birds and wildlife […]

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How To Tell If Your Trees Are Struggling in Hot Weather 18/06/2026
How To Tell If Your Trees Are Struggling in Hot Weather

Protecting your trees during summer heatwaves The UK may not be known for extreme temperatures, but recent summers have shown that prolonged heatwaves and dry spells are becoming increasingly common. While many trees can tolerate short periods of hot weather, extended periods of heat and drought can place significant stress on even mature, established specimens. […]

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What Happens During a Tree Survey? 29/05/2026
What Happens During a Tree Survey?

If you own a property with trees, you may need a professional tree survey before building work, a planning application, or to assess tree safety. Whether you are a homeowner, landlord or business owner, understanding what happens during a tree survey can help you prepare and ensure you receive the right advice. At Artemis Tree […]

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Tree Preservation Order (TPOs) 06/05/2026
Tree Preservation Order (TPOs)

If you’re planning to prune, reduce, or remove a tree, it’s essential to check whether it is protected by a Tree Preservation Order (TPO) Many homeowners are unaware that trees on private land can still be legally protected. Carrying out work without permission can lead to serious fines and legal consequences, so understanding TPO regulations […]

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What Is Stump Grinding and Why Is It Important? 25/03/2026
What Is Stump Grinding and Why Is It Important?

When a tree is removed, many homeowners assume the job is finished. However, the remaining stump can quickly become an issue if left untreated. From safety hazards to pest infestations, an old stump can cause more problems than you might expect. Stump grinding is one of the most effective ways to deal with this issue, […]

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Spring Preparation Guide for Your Trees 19/03/2026
Spring Preparation Guide for Your Trees

As winter comes to an end and temperatures begin to rise, spring is the perfect time to prepare your trees for a healthy growing season. Cold weather, strong winds, and heavy rain can leave trees stressed or damaged, making early spring maintenance essential for keeping them safe, strong, and thriving. Proper spring tree care helps […]

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Professional Fruit Tree Pruning Services 24/02/2026
Professional Fruit Tree Pruning Services

Healthy fruit trees don’t just happen by chance – they require regular, expert care to stay productive, safe, and structurally sound. At Artemis Tree Services, we provide professional fruit tree pruning to help homeowners, landowners, and businesses maintain healthier trees. If your fruit trees are overgrown, producing small or poor-quality fruit, or showing signs of […]

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