Many people ask us how to maintain a woodland and our answer is unfortunately not always the same. The best way to maintain a woodland depends on the specific goals you have for the land in question, which is why we are unable to provide a blanket answer that will apply to every area of […]
We are asked a wide variety of tree care questions on a daily basis and we never know from one day to the next what the next topic of conversation is going to be. However, we have noticed over time that many of these questions have the same purpose: finding out how to trim a […]
Many potential customers call to ask “Do tree surgeons remove stumps?” and the short answer is: “Yes, we do.” However, as with most things in life, it’s not always as simple as a yes or no answer. You may find that some tree surgeons do not offer a stump removal service whilst others do. Of […]
Hedges are a great, natural alternative to unsightly fences and walls, in both domestic and commercial properties. However, they do require a little more in the way of care and attention if you wish to keep them in tip-top condition. While a wall or fence may require little to no attention for decades or even […]
Today we are going to discuss how to check a tree preservation order: how to make sure that any tree you are planning to perform surgery on or remove is not protected by such an order. Failure to obtain permission before felling a protected tree or performing some type of arboricultural procedure on it could […]
Whether you are looking for a simple definition or an in-depth explanation, you have come to the right place. In today’s blog post, we are going to answer the question “What is a tree surgeon?” with both short and long-form answers. As highly experienced and skilled tree surgeons ourselves, we are ideally placed to tell […]
After felling a tree there is always the problem of what to do with the stump, especially when dealing with more mature specimens. With labyrinthine root systems holding them in place, it’s not possible to simply pull the stump out in most cases so you need to find a more effective removal method. In today’s […]
Today we are going to tackle a question that we are asked quite often: What insurance does a tree surgeon need? As we are based in North East Scotland, the information contained in this blog post should not be taken to apply to tree surgeons in any other region of the world although, for the […]
How often should trees be inspected and what happens if you decide not to follow professional recommendations with regard to frequency of inspection? These are questions that we’re asked, if not daily, on a very regular basis. Some customers want to know the most cost-effective way to manage large commercial forestry plantations whilst others may […]
Of all the questions we’re asked on a regular basis, this is one of the most frequently encountered: “How do tree surgeons climb trees?” Some people assume that we use mechanical aids such as cherry pickers to ascend all types of trees whilst others imagine us shimmying up trunks and across the thick branches of […]
Our qualified team of experienced tree surgeons in Aberdeenshire offer sustainable and cost-effective forestry and arboriculture services. We perform tree surgery for the long-term health and success of your trees. From small urban gardens, large estates and anything in between. Operating throughout North East Scotland.
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