How to choose a tree surgeon

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Anybody can call themselves a tree surgeon and if you pick up your local newspaper you will more than likely see an advert for somebody offering to top and lop your trees – which is always a bad sign! When choosing a tree surgeon it’s always worth doing a bit of homework first to make… Read more »

Garden maintenance tips

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Overgrown lawns, persistent weeds and out of control shrubs are issues faced by many garden owners. However, there are certain garden maintenance jobs that if you tackle little and often will keep things under control and save you from bigger gardening tasks in the future. Here are a few examples: Weeding – the bane of… Read more »

Basic Guide to Garden Clearance

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If you are in the process of clearing your garden and starting to panic about all the rubbish and garden waste that is being created and what to do with it then please read on. Here is a quick guide to clearing your garden effectively and efficiently, saving on time and costs: Separate your greens… Read more »

The Process of Tree Removal

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If a large tree is causing a problem in your garden or if you have a tree that is already dead and needs removing then there are quite a few things to consider before starting the project. The size of the tree and the accessibility to the tree is clearly going to be a major… Read more »

What can I do with my excess leaves?

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Rather than bagging up all those autumn leaves here are a few practical tips about how you can make use of those fallen leaves and benefit your garden at the same time: Use them for compost – leaves are great for adding to your compost material. They provide a rich high-carbon material which adds to… Read more »

What gardening work can you do through the winter months?

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You’d be surprised how much gardening work there is to do during winter. Just because the grass has stopped growing doesn’t mean you can put your feet up. Far from it, there’s a big list of things you can be getting on with. For example: General garden clearance – removing leaves, branches, twigs, debris etc… Read more »

How to take care of your trees coming into autumn

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Summer is almost over and attention now turns to preparing for autumn and winter. Now is the perfect time to give your trees some much needed TLC to prepare them for the months ahead. There is a misconception during autumn that trees are going through a dormant and shutting down phase. In fact the opposite… Read more »

The Benefits of Stump Grinding

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Having an unwanted tree stump in your garden can be a nuisance and trying to remove it yourself can be very time consuming, labour intensive and more often than not, unsuccessful. If you are trying to use a chainsaw to get rid of a tree stump you can only cut it so far without damaging… Read more »