European Trees

Like most tree surgeons, it’ a bit of a hazard of the job that wherever we go on holiday, we’re drawn to looking at the trees!  Whether we’re trying to identify unusual ones, marvelling at huge ones, exploring gardens full of native ones, remarking on how much...

Autumn Tree Surgery

We start very early in this business so that we’re packed up with all the right equipment and heading off to the customer’s site efficiently and on time.   There’s no doubt that the dark and cold of the Winter mornings demand quite a high level of can-do...

Tree Two Rope Working

For some years, the Health and Safety Executive has been pushing for steps to be taken to reduce the risks of falling to climbing tree surgeons working in the crown of a tree from a rope and harness.  Very sadly, there have been a number of fatalities from...

Why Fell the Tree?

There has been a great deal of media interest in the last 18 months over the programmes of urban tree felling initiated by some Local Authorities, with experts, campaigners and people on all sides of the debate arguing hard for and against felling the trees in those...

Tulip Tree

With a spare hour in town in May, we had the opportunity to meander around a little section of Regents Park and what a delight it was!  We were lucky enough to see a Tulip Tree, rarely seen out in flower, in full bloom!      There are so many...

Spring Beauty

Is it us or is Spring just getting…MORE?   Perhaps we’re getting old but whether it’s at the beach, in the hedgerows, or in parks and gardens, but there is so much to appreciate in the natural beauty around us and this Spring season seems to have been...