Helping Trees Through a Heatwave With another spell of hot, dry weather affecting much of the UK, it's not just our lawns that are beginning to look thirsty. Trees, particularly those in gardens and urban areas, are also feeling the effects. The good news is that...
Have you ever heard a loud crack on a hot summer's day and discovered a large tree branch lying on the ground? Most of us expect branches to fall during storms or high winds, and it therefore comes as quite a surprise when a large limb suddenly breaks away from an...
Why Is My Box Hedge Turning Brown? Few plants are as closely associated with the British garden as Box (which also happens to be one of a small club of native trees and large shrubs). Whether clipped into neat hedges, elegant topiary balls, spirals, or intricate...
Ash Dieback – Where Are We Now? 🌳 Over the past decade, Ash Dieback has dramatically changed the British landscape. Most people will now have seen Ash trees with thinning crowns, dead branches, or entire sections of woodland where the trees are clearly struggling. It...
Trees and Boundaries: A Straightforward Guide for Homeowners 🌳 When it comes to trees and boundaries, this is one of the most common sources of confusion we encounter. Who owns the tree? Who is responsible for it? And what can you legally do if branches or roots are...
Across the world, Ash trees are under threat from a disease known as ash dieback. Watch consultant Nick Organ with everything you need to know.
This large old Cherry tree was overshadowing our client's garden and house. Our client was initially keen to retain the tree, therefore we previously had crown raised this tree to alleviate the shading it was causing. However, several years later, due to it's...
Floods and storms effect trees in many ways, their effect is greatly influenced by many factors such as wind speed, wind direction, rain intensity and duration, location, water type tree species, age and health. Trees can adapt to changing conditions but this...
Fungi are one of the most amazing diverse organisms on the planet. They take many forms from slimes and toadstools to rusts and mildews. They can colonise some of the most inhospitable environments and cause diseases in plants, animals, insects and micro-organisms...
A tree report is a generic term and relates to the assessment, analysis and reporting of specific issues in relation to the care, maintenance and management of trees.