How To Tell If a Tree is Dying

Most trees live longer than people so it’s not common to see a dead or dying tree. As a result, most people don’t know the signs that indicate a tree is dying. But it’s important that they do because each year falling trees kill more people than sharks. Branches falling from dying trees is also […]

Proud Members of the SME Climate Hub

At Epic Tree Care, located in the picturesque North East Scotland, environmental responsibility isn’t just a priority – it’s at the heart of everything we do. As proud members of the SME Climate Hub, a global initiative dedicated to empowering small to medium-sized businesses to take decisive climate action, we are deeply committed to reducing […]

What is a TPO?

Today, we are going to tackle a question that we have been asked countless times over the years: What is a TPO? If you are planning a new development in an area where trees are currently growing or you have a notable specimen growing in an inconvenient location near an existing development, you have probably […]

What Do Tree Surgeons Do With Wood Chippings?

Have you ever wondered what to do with the wood chippings that are left over after grinding a tree stump? Many of our customers have asked us what they can do with this organic waste material so today, we are addressing the question: What do tree surgeons do with wood chippings from tree stumps? Hopefully, […]

How to Remove a Tree Stump

If you want to know how to remove a tree stump, you have come to the right place. As experienced and fully qualified tree surgeons, we have an in-depth knowledge of the most effective removal methods, which we are happy to share with you today. If you have any questions about tree removal in North […]

How To Find a Good Tree Removal Service

So you have one or more trees that must be removed but don’t know who to call? Don’t worry, after reading our concise guide, you’ll know exactly how to evaluate local service providers and choose the best one. How to Find a Good Tree Removal Service is a short, to-the-point- guide, focused on identifying service […]

What Does a Tree Surgeon Do?

You’ve probably heard the term ‘tree surgeon’ used in conversation and you may already have an idea of what they do but how much do you really know about the life of a tree surgeon in this part of the world? If the answer is not as much as you’d like to, read on! Today’s […]

What is Tree Felling?

Have you heard the term ‘tree felling’ in the past and never been quite sure what it meant? If so, you will love today’s blog post, which is all about tree felling and what it entails. Written in consultation with our arboricultural specialists, it covers all the basic information you need to know. The next […]

Do I Need Permission to Fell a Tree?

Let us start by making it clear that the answer to the question “Do I need permission to fell a tree in Scotland?”will vary depending on a number of factors that may be unique in each case. With this in mind, if you want to know whether permission is required to fell a specific tree […]

How to Find Out if a Tree is Protected

If you are planning to have some work carried out on a tree that is growing on your land and you have reason to believe there may be a Tree Protection Order in place that could prevent you from doing so, a check will need to be performed. If you don’t know how to check […]