Tree Management by Weymouth's arboricultural experts We always encourage our clients to be proactive when it comes to looking after their trees. The recent severe gales have resulted in a lot of storm damage, with the resulting expensive tree surgery. If you adopt a proactive tree management approach many storm-related incidents could be prevented. [...]
Felling a large ash tree in Weymouth The owner of this small Weymouth woodland got in touch because he wanted some advice. The site is close to a busy main road. Several large trees are growing over the road and the owner's home. We arranged to meet at the woodland, where I inspected the [...]
Weymouth tree safety work Our clients were concerned about a number of trees that lined the access road to their farm in Osmington, Weymouth. Several trees had been snapped or suffered from split branches following recent high winds. Other trees were growing out above the telephone line across the road, so posed a real [...]
The initial consultation The residents at this Weymouth apartment complex were concerned about the size of the Cypress tree in their front garden. It was around sixty feet high, and they were worried about the risk of the tree failing in high winds. The canopy had a phone line running through it, and, significantly, was [...]
Tree coppicing in Dorchester The clients at this property called us and enquired about tree coppicing in Dorchester. Coppicing is a traditional technique for managing trees as a source of wood fuel or building material. The cut poles can also be used for craft items, such as hurdles, or handles for tools. In this case, [...]
Your local decking experts We have to diversify during the bird nesting season, because it is an offence to disturb nesting birds. Most of our tree work is carried out during Winter and Spring, so we undertake landscaping projects during the Summer. As perhaps the leading timber decking specialists in Weymouth, we design and install [...]
Felling a Dawn Redwood tree The clients at this Weymouth property were concerned about the size of the Dawn Redwood tree -Metasequoia glyptostroboides - in their back garden. Although it was still a relatively young tree, it was growing close to the boundary fence, and was taller than the neighboring house. The roots were protruding above the [...]
We have just undertaken some tree felling at Buxton Road, Weymouth. Our clients called us in to have a look at a large eucalyptus tree that had already lost big branches in recent storms, and its roots were damaging the adjacent sewer pipe that ran down through the garden. They also asked us to remove a [...]
We were delighted to secure the contract for some tree works within the grounds of Lulworth Castle House over the past week or two. This involved dismantling and removing three trees - a very large sycamore, a dead horse chestnut and a medium-sized, multi-stemmed eucalyptus. The weather did its best to disrupt proceedings for the [...]
Don't try this at home, but we are going to show you how to prune dead branches from a holly, from our attached time-lapse video clip and photos. Pruning in trees is obviously more difficult than from the ground, and you need to be a trained, qualified tree surgeon to safely work at height using a [...]
