Professional tree surgeons have the equipment, skills and experience to keep your trees safe and healthy. It’s extremely dangerous to attempt tree surgery yourself, so make sure to contact a local expert if your trees need work. If you’re located in North London and require a tree survey or any type of arboricultural service, you […]
Deadwooding is an important tree surgery practice that results in safer and healthier trees. If you’ve noticed any dying branches on your trees, you might want to invest in this service. But what exactly is deadwooding? And how could it benefit you? We answer all of these questions and more in this month’s article. What […]
Can Oak Processionary Moths Disturb Tree Work? The larvae of oak processionary moths (OPM) are a hazardous pest that affect oak trees, animals and even humans. They were first identified in the UK in 2005 and known only to be prevalent in London and the surrounding areas. The government introduced a programme in 2012 to […]
What is Honey Fungus and How Does it Affect Trees? If you’ve noticed a cluster of honey coloured toadstools or white fungal growth between loose bark and wood of your tree, it might be a case of honey fungus infection.. It is important that trees infected by honey fungus are properly assessed, to ensure they […]
We strongly recommend hiring a professional tree surgeon to carry out any arboriculture work in your garden, no matter how tempting it might be to try it yourself. Simple gardening tasks can be performed easily and safely by your own hand, but more significant works on trees, hedges and shrubs must be approached with caution. […]
When it comes to tree surgery and maintaining trees on your property, you’d be forgiven for thinking you can do as much work and carry out as many treatments as you please. To an extent this is true, however it is important that you’re aware of the the implications for any wildlife living in the […]
Tree works cannot be carried out on every tree. Some trees are legally protected due to the amenity value they provide to the local area, and written consent is required to prune or remove these trees. When you purchase a new property, you may also be purchasing a protected tree. If you suspect you may […]
Having spent a large part of the last twelve months trapped within our homes, those lucky enough to have a garden will surely have appreciated it even more than usual. And keeping that garden neat and tidy makes it a far more enjoyable place to spend time. But if you’re a tenant, whose responsibility is […]
Storms can cause serious damage to your trees. They can break branches and larger stems or even uproot the tree over entirely. In these more serious cases, it’s vital you call an expert arborist to assess and tend to the tree. In most cases where the crown has been damaged, restoration should be possible. However, […]
Your garden is a little slice of nature — so why not share it with wildlife? A few simple additions to your garden can attract creatures big and small. Create a nesting area for birds, a water feature for frogs or a breeding site for butterflies. No matter the size of your outdoor space, you […]