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What is a dangerous tree and what is normal? First the good news: the world has finally woken up to the fact that ‘wonky’ fruit and veg are as good for you as ‘beautifully’ packed, cosmetically perfect, veg. In the world of arboriculture , the same applies. It’s a fact that most trees (even in Kew gardens) have defects that pose no threat whatsoever, including: Minor dead wood from animal damage – squirrels stripping away bark is common Minor damage to bark – fungal or bacterial infections are a common part of the tree life cycle Knowing what is normal is your starting point. If you still think the tree may be dangerous and you’re also worried about your personal liability then you need to look beyond superficial and common damage to trees. Consider the following: Signs of a dangerous tree Significant cracks or splits in the trunk or branches Signs of broken branches, fallen branches or heavily hanging branches Cracked or raised soil around the base of the tree Major s...

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Don’t forget your trees. Order and care sells and adds value to your house. Disorder and lack of care reduces the value of your property. That’s a universal principle and it applies to trees and property value too. Increasing the value of your home with a de-cluttering, rubbish clearance and coat of paint is not a new idea. Property makeover TV programmes and house buying and selling programmes run 24/7 – you can’t avoid them, and they tend to repeat the same easily doable things over and over. What gets less coverage is the potential value impact of the trees on your property. So, before you put your house on the market, or hunt for your next house here’s our list of tree related benefits and problems to consider. Sometimes you need to plant, Sometimes you need to cut back. Sometimes you need to use trees to show off other features. How can trees increase your home and property value? Any estate agent will tell you that healthy, well maintained and pruned trees planted in ...

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Tree health and human health Tree health is important for our health, the value of our homes and for the health of the planet. You don’t have to be an eco-warrior today to be aware that trees fight pollution and that through photosynthesis trees absorb the carbon dioxide that can cause problems. Healthy trees are important for our wellbeing too. Mature trees and new trees When we look at mature trees we get a connection with the past. There’s a good chance that right now you’re not too far from a tree that was planted or started to grow before you were born! When we plant young trees and decide to care for older trees it’s as if something inside is saying quietly ‘we’re going to look forward to the future, we want to leave something for the next generation’. There are trees alive today that were planted and cared for 500 years ago! Tree care and maintenance Like children, trees do best when appreciation, smiles and love is mixed with a good dose of practical and physical ca...

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Do you think that a dead tree stump left in the ground after arboriculture work is a reminder of a garden clearance job well done? It’s not. Trouble is, a rotting tree stump left in the ground soon takes on a life of its own and can create a list of serious problems at ground level you didn’t bargain for. 1. Tree stumps are a hazardous physical obstacle to people and an insurance risk With a little grass for camouflage it doesn’t take long for a tree stump to become a dangerous trip hazard. From grazed knees to serious falls injuries and public liability (duty of care) insurance claims there are few benefits to leaving a stump in the ground. 2. Tree stumps can damage garden machinery Every year thousands of lawnmowers are scrapped because of bent crankshafts – when a lawnmower blade hits a tree stump there’s usually only one winner. 3. Tree stumps make garden maintenance hard work Weeding or mowing your garden always takes longer when you have to manoeuvre around stumps lef...

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What is Tree Pruning and Why Do It Tree pruning is the act of reducing the size and weight of a tree. Pruning is most often used to maintain trees, especially fruit or shade trees. It can help remove dead or diseased branches, unneeded suckers, reduce the height of the tree, and improve safety by reducing dangling limbs and broken branches. There are several types of pruning that can be done in order to maintain a healthy tree. Thinning Heading Enrichment Cutting Pruning When should you get your trees pruned? The best time to prune most trees is during the dormant season, typically late winter or early spring.  Some trees, like maples and birches, can be pruned in the summer while they are still leafless.  Be sure to prune newly planted trees within the first growing season. Who should you hire to perform the work? When it comes to tree pruning, you have a few different options as to who you can hire to do the work. You can hire a professional arborist, a tre...

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Hedge’s are a big part of many people’s gardens. Having your hedge trimmed often, not only looks good but can also provide a wide range of benefits for your garden. If you’re thinking about having someone else trim your hedges, it’s important to make sure you find a good company with good reviews. Carry on reading to find out the benefits of hedge trimming. How Often Should I Trim My Hedges? How often your hedge should be trimmed can vary depending on the type of bush you have. We Recommend that your hedges should be trimmed at least once a year to keep them looking healthy all year round. As well as this, we also recommend that you hire a professional hedge trimmer to do the work for you.  This is because it can be very dangerous and your hedge can be ruined if you get it wrong. Most tree surgeons also offer a hedge trimming service. Maintain the Health of Your Hedges Hedge trimming is important for keeping hedges healthy and looking their best...

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A tree surgeon is someone who works with trees and shrubs to make sure that they are healthy, safe, and look their best. They can be found working in residential areas or commercial properties. A tree surgeon will usually work for an arborist company, but some may also work independently. Tree surgeons use various tools and techniques to ensure the health of your trees. Some common tasks include pruning, trimming, removing branches, planting new plants, cutting down unhealthy trees, and more. If you have any questions about what a tree surgeon does, please feel free to ask! We’d love to help you out. Common Tree Surgeon Services Below are some common services that tree surgeons offer. Please note that these are not all-inclusive and there are many other things that tree surgeons do as well.   Tree inspections Tree inspections are one of the most important services that a tree surgeon provides. This service allows them to ...