Hedges not just Trees!

Practical tree surgery encompasses a wider range of works than some people might first imagine.  As well as pruning and felling trees, we provide tree health assessments and tree reports which set out a foundation baseline of the condition of your trees, and a...

Pollarding

Pollarding continues to be a great way to keep a growing tree in situ, maintaining the crown size at a manageable level and retaining a green feature and all the benefits of having the tree.   It’s expecially useful for urban trees and those in small garden...

Furze Gardens

While we were coming back from the New Forest in the Summer last year, we stumbled on Furzey Gardens https://www.minsteadtrust.org.uk/pages/category/furzey-gardens, almost by accident.  Furzey Gardens is the social enterprise of the Minstead Trust, working...

Coronavirus and the New World

Who would have though just a few short weeks ago that we would have made so many changes in our lives.  We very much hope that you and yours are well and coping with the new emerging order. Like so many others, most of our team members are furloughed at...

More Storm Damage

It’s increasingly the case these days that we are occupied with storm related tree works in the first quarter of the year; this also appears to be a result of climate change, and seems to be a predictable weather pattern that we now, to some extent, plan for as a...

Tree Surgeon in Training

This month, we’re returning to a the theme of training in the business.   Since we started, we’ve had a rolling programme of training and been pleased to support the career development of a number of young tree surgeons through a mix of formal apprenticeships,...