Aug 5, 2016
Abraham Lincoln was quoted as saying “If I had eight hours to cut down a tree, I’d spend six of them sharpening my saw”. It’s a saying that seems particularly (and literally) pertinent in our line of work! Good practice in tree surgery requires us to make sure...
Jun 5, 2016
There has been something magical about Spring blossom this year, and no doubt you have been out and about enjoying it too. We found out way back to Sulham Woods near Tilehurst in Reading, a small but well established patch of mixed woodland that one of our...
May 5, 2016
We are very pleased to work for a broad base of customers across North Hampshire and beyond, many of whom have been asking us to help with their tree, hedge and large garden works for many years. Occasionally, someone asks us to help out with a more creative way of...
Apr 5, 2016
We saw this lovely article first published in The Guardian’s Country Diary in 1916 and share some of it here. Much of the care and consideration for the tree has stayed the same, though the methods we employ these days have been updated somewhat! We still...
Mar 5, 2016
New York’s Cities and Parks Department recently published a figure that suggested they had calculated a benefit of $122m to the people of New York City from the trees there. We have written previously about the enormous value of the biophillic effect caused by...
Feb 5, 2016
2015 has been a very significant year for us in terms of training, ad we’re delighted about it! We always look to invest in training the team, and with a new starter and an apprentice for the first time ever at Primary Tree Surgeons in 2015, this year has been...
