If you have 1 or more trees on your property you may be wondering when is the best time to trim them back. The balmy summer months might seem like the common sense answer but in truth, the summer is not necessarily the best time to prune. In this post, the experts at Epic Tree […]
We are thrilled to announce that Epic Tree Care is featured in this month’s edition of The Lossie Local, North East Scotland’s premier local magazine. This is an exciting step for us, allowing us to reach out to a larger community and share our passion for professional and reliable tree care services. Why The Lossie […]
Deciduous & Evergreen Trees Deciduous comes from the latin word ‘decidere’ which means “fall down or off”. Deciduous trees lose their leaves annually compared to Evergreen trees which hold onto their leaves all year round. Pruning of Trees – Why, When and How? To assist trees in working within their garden environments or public spaces […]
Hardwood v Softwood When it comes to wood carving and the best woods, let’s start with the basics. Hardwood comes from the mature parts of broadleaf trees like oak, maple, cherry, ash, beech and walnut and has a more complex biological structure than softwood. This means that hardwood, as its name suggests, is generally more […]
If you want to attract bees, plant these trees! Bees play a vital part in maintaining a healthy ecosystem, but they are dependent upon suitable trees and plants that provide high levels of pollen and nectar for their existence. As the numbers of some of our most precious bee and wildlife species in the UK […]
A question we’re asked on occasion is ‘If my tree causes damage or injury, can I be sued? The short answer is yes. If you are deemed negligent! Tree owners have a general duty of care under the law. You may be considered negligent if you fail to act when the potential for harm was […]
Aberdeenshire, Morayshire and Banffshire – is particularly blessed with trees, woodland and forests which are accessible to the public. Here are a few suggestions on where to go to enjoy the splendour and tranquillity of trees by walking in woodland areas. North East Scotland Tree Woodland and Forest Walks TYREBAGGER WOODS – mid-way between Aberdeen […]
Epic Tree Care can advise on Tree Preservation Order legislation. We all recognise the need to protect special trees from harm. It is surely sensible that some trees be afforded special status to preserve them when otherwise they may be in danger of being felled for any number of reasons – the vague and unsatisfactory […]
None of us can fail to be impressed by the vibrant colours of autumn leaves. If we want to choose trees for the garden to brighten the fall months…. this guide may help. Autumn Colour : Trees For Your Garden What trees should I choose for my garden? Here are some top tips from Epic […]
Let’s dispel some of the common misconceptions and myths about trees and hiring a tree surgeon with these tree mythbusters. So if you’ve ever wondered which is the best tree or shrub to buy at the nursery, or how deep to plant a tree. Or which tree care company to employ, check out the information […]
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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