Trees can remain standing for years after their health has seriously declined. A bare branch, peeling bark or a hollow trunk may be an early warning, while a…
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Fruit trees can look vigorous while producing very little fruit. A crowded canopy, weak branch structure, poor light penetration or badly timed cuts may all…
Removing a tree safely involves far more than cutting through the trunk. A falling limb can crush garden beds, tear climbing plants from a fence, compact soil…
Trees add shade, privacy, habitat and visual appeal to homes and commercial sites. They also need attention throughout the year. Deadwood can accumulate,…
Winter is often treated as a quiet season for gardens, yet it can be one of the most suitable times to arrange tree pruning. When many deciduous trees have…
Fungal disease can begin with a small patch of discoloured leaves, a soft area of bark or a few mushrooms near the trunk. Left unchecked, some infections…
Vegetation can add shade, privacy and habitat to a property, yet poorly maintained trees may also increase the path fire takes towards a house. Dry leaves,…
Hail can damage a tree in minutes, stripping leaves, bruising bark and breaking branches that looked perfectly sound beforehand. Large hailstones may also…
A tree can look resilient after a branch breaks, yet exposed wood is vulnerable to drying, decay fungi, insects and further splitting. The way that injury is…
Tree maintenance is often treated as a kerb-appeal issue, yet councils and homeowners’ associations can view it as a matter of safety, access, property…