But how does this affect your trees? Pruning Deciduous trees have been putting on all those leaves, and that takes an effort – or to put it a little more scientifically, it is a serious commitment of energy, with stored … Continue reading
Winter – the time to stay snug indoors and forget about your trees? Well, perhaps but perhaps not – for some species the correct timing of pruning or trimming work can be very important. Apple and Pear are generally pruned in … Continue reading
Honey Fungus (Armillaria species) is a common fungus that exists frequently on dead plant material, but has the ability to become parasitic on the living roots and lower stem of many sorts of plant. Continue reading
‘Trimmings’ Newletter 5 (.pdf format) was the fifth in an occasional series bringing you news and views from our wonderful world of trees. Tree Maintenance News from this newsletter: Accident investigation, Suffolk. Root investigations using Airspade for an Impact Assessment … Continue reading
‘Trimmings’ Newsletter 4 (.pdf format) was the fourth in an occasional series bringing you news and views from our wonderful world of trees. Tree Maintenance News from this newsletter: Our consultancy workload has increased considerably, partly due to the recently-revised … Continue reading
Friends of Geoff travelling in Australia emailed the following question in 2009; here is Geoff’s reply – apologies for the frivolous tone… Continue reading
In July and August 2007 Geoff and his wife Frankie spent 5 weeks in Australia. In West Australia Geoff climbed to the top platform of two of the three forest fire ‘lookout trees’ which, at 60 and 75m give a … Continue reading
‘Trimmings’ Newsletter 3 (.pdf format) was the third in an occasional series bringing you news and views from our wonderful world of trees. Tree Maintenance News from this newsletter: Several of our staff completed 9 months of study at a … Continue reading
‘Trimmings’ – Newsletter 1 (.pdf format) was the first in an occasional series bringing you news and views from our wonderful world of trees. Tree Maintenance News in Spring 2005: Geoffrey March has recently been accepted on the Arboricultural Association’s … Continue reading
‘Trimmings’ Newsletter 2 (.pdf format) was the second in an occasional series bringing you news and views from our wonderful world of trees. Tree Maintenance News in Spring 2005: This edition of our newsletter showcases our Consultancy department, illustrating some … Continue reading