What Happens During a Professional Tree Survey?
If you’re thinking about cutting down or carrying out significant work to a tree on your property, it is important to check whether the tree is protected before any work begins. If you’re concerned about the condition of a tree, planning building work near mature trees or responsible for maintaining trees on a property, you may need a professional tree
7 Signs a Tree May Be Dangerous and Needs Professional Attention
Trees are an important part of our gardens and local environment, but damaged, diseased or structurally weakened trees can sometimes pose a risk to people, buildings and surrounding property. Knowing how to recognise the warning signs of a potentially dangerous tree can help you take action before a problem becomes more serious. Some signs, such as broken branches or a newly leaning
Tree Felling vs Tree Pruning: Which Does Your Tree Need?
If a tree has become too large, is causing concern or appears unhealthy, it can be difficult to know whether it needs to be pruned or completely removed. Tree pruning and tree felling are very different approaches. Pruning retains the tree and selectively removes branches, while tree felling removes the entire tree. Wherever possible, appropriate tree management may allow a healthy
How Much Does a Tree Surgeon Cost? What Affects the Price?
If you need a tree pruned, reduced or removed, one of the first questions you’re likely to have is: how much does a tree surgeon cost? There isn’t a single price that applies to every tree surgery job. The cost depends on factors such as the size and condition of the tree, the type of work required, access to the site,
When Should a Tree Be Pruned? A Seasonal Guide for UK Homeowners
Knowing when to prune a tree can make a significant difference to its health, appearance and long-term development. While many trees benefit from pruning during the dormant months, there is no single best time that applies to every species or every type of tree work. The right time depends on the species of tree, its condition, the reason for pruning and
Do I Need Permission to Cut Down a Tree? A Guide to TPOs and Conservation Areas
If you’re thinking about cutting down or carrying out significant work to a tree on your property, it is important to check whether the tree is protected before any work begins. In England, a tree may be protected by a Tree Preservation Order (TPO) or because it is located within a conservation area. If either applies, you may need consent