Roots Damaging Driveway
Another great project in Dannemora The tree roots are damaging the drive. We also did the stump grinding (but didn’t...
Don’t let a Phoenix palm put you off buying the house of your dreams
I’ve had many customers give me a call to say they are looking to purchase a Victorian era period property...
Can Trees Pass On Viruses to Humans?
We exist on an exceedingly complex biosphere – Earth. When life rose out of the primordial soup, the amino acid...
Another unwelcome Phoenix palm
As I’ve explained, most tree problems were caused a long time ago when previous owners planted the wrong tree in...
A problem Washingtonia Palm
The Washingtonia palm, or Mexican Fan palm, is the tallest of the palm trees. (You know, the ones you...
Removing Phoenix Palms
I’m often contacted about removing Phoenix Palms. At one time Phoenix palm trees were very popular but these days...
Trim trees in late winter
Late winter is the best time to prune or trim deciduous trees and shrubs, while they’re dormant. (Deciduous? The...
Problem conifer
Sometimes a tree simply outgrows its location, because nobody realised how big it would become. That’s the problem our...
Time to trim shade trees
Shade trees are a practical way to beat summer heat. But they lose some of their charm in autumn and...
Trimming oak trees
Oak trees have a long life and they grow into a large, magnificent tree. Sometimes, the tree is too large...