Different Parts of a Tree and Their Functions [Infographic] 10/08/2023
Different Parts of a Tree and Their Functions [Infographic]

Each section of a tree serves a unique function that contributes to its overall health and well-being. Understanding these parts and their roles can give you a greater appreciation of these vital components of our ecosystem and can guide you in how best to care for and maintain them.  In this article, we’ll explore the […]

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Is It Possible to Plant a Tree Where One Has Been Removed? 15/05/2023
Is It Possible to Plant a Tree Where One Has Been Removed?

As an award-winning tree surgery company, we regularly get asked whether you can plant a tree where one has already been removed. The answer is yes — but there are many considerations to take into account. In this article, we’ll examine the distinctions between cutting a tree down to its stump and fully removing the […]

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How to Tell if a Tree is Dying 16/03/2023
How to Tell if a Tree is Dying

We all love our trees — they’re a beautiful and important feature of our gardens, but they can also pose a threat when they start to die. It’s important to keep an eye on them throughout the year so that you can spot any signs that they’re on their way out. In this article, we’ll […]

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Hiring a Tree Surgeon in North London 08/11/2022
Hiring a Tree Surgeon in North London

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 […]

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Advantages of Deadwooding a Tree 01/07/2022
Advantages of Deadwooding a Tree

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 […]

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The Oak Processionary Moth Problem 30/03/2022
The Oak Processionary Moth Problem

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 […]

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What is Honey Fungus and How Does it Affect Trees? 23/12/2021
What is Honey Fungus and How Does it Affect Trees?

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 […]

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Should I Hire a Tree Surgeon or Do the Work Myself? 09/11/2021
Should I Hire a Tree Surgeon or Do the Work Myself?

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.  […]

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What Happens to Trees During Nesting Season? 01/09/2021
What Happens to Trees During Nesting Season?

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 […]

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How Do I Know If My Tree Is Protected? 06/07/2021
How Do I Know If My Tree Is Protected?

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 […]

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