How to Care for Your Trees

Hi, my name is Sophie. Welcome to my tree care blog. I never paid much attention to trees until I was about 32 years old. I mean, I liked trees. I liked sitting under trees in the summer, but I didn't really think about the effort needed to keep them healthy. All that changed when I married a wonderful man and we purchased a big house in the countryside. The property featured a large garden which contained lots of trees. I wasn't sure how to manage them so I called in a tree service. The guys were great and gave me a real education. I decided I would like to share what I had learnt here.

2019

When Should You Hire A Tree Lopping Expert?

22 October 2019

Tree lopping is one of the common ways of removing tree branches. The process entails chopping the branches off to stubs and removing lateral branches that are not essential growth points of the tree. Tree lopping is considered to be an essential aspect of tree care, but it's a more drastic measure. Due to the delicate nature of the work, both to the tree and arborist, the task must be done by a qualified and experienced expert.
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Important Things to Note About Hiring an Arborist

26 April 2019

Hiring an arborist is a decision that should not be taken lightly. Tree work that is done incorrectly may put the tree at risk and also endanger the person who performs the work. A person who is not qualified may not have the right insurance, which means the customer may become liable and lose thousands in hard-earned cash. It is not advisable to carry out this work yourself, so try and find a professional.
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Tree Stump Removal Methods You Should Know

21 January 2019

Once a tree is cut down, several methods can be used to handle the final step which is stump grinding or removal. To offer the guidance you require, this post will outline the advantages and disadvantages of common methods including some myths and simple fixes out there. Chemical stump removal There are various chemicals sold in home and garden centres that are safe and ideal for stump removal. If you choose chemical stump removal, make sure you do your research to pick the right product that suits your needs.
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