Planting Trees in Lawns

This information may prove useful in understanding the relationship between trees and grass. If you are concerned about the health of your trees and/or grass then contact our expert tree surgeons for advice and support. You can book a free consultation with Epic Tree Care’s qualified arborists. Get in touch for more information. More from […]

Tree Mythbusters

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 […]

Autumn Tree Care Tips

Top tips for tree owners in Autumn. Including the four essential tree care tasks you must find time for before winter. 1. Clear Leaves No gardener enjoys it, yet clearing leaves in Autumn is one of the most important jobs you must do – for the sake of your grass, your trees and yourself! Allowing […]

Top Tree Care Tips

Answers to commonly asked Tree Problem questions While trees are very familiar to all of us, when it comes to the care of trees, most of us know very little. We’ve shared some tree care top tips to help you get started. Tree Pruning and Deadwooding Tips for pruning trees are a necessity for most […]

Firewood Selection, Seasoning and Storage

Dancing flames and the warm glow from wood-fueled fires invoke and create warm n’ cosy memories. Besides heat and ambiance, firewood is cost effective and eco friendly; especially in an eco house. But before you start lighting logs this wood-burning season, discover how to select the best firewood – and perhaps more importantly – find […]

Conifer Care & Conifer Hedging

Conifers are great for all gardens, including a small urban garden! All Conifer trees form seed-bearing cones. They are usually easily identifiable by their needle shaped foliage and most, though not all, are evergreen trees for your garden. Some are fast growing garden trees which become large features quickly; some are slow-growing conifers which provide […]

Tree Hazards and Healthcare – Identify the Signs

Trees can be very long-lived so identifying the tree hazards and healthcare can be an important skill. Birch will live to about 60 years old, beech to almost 200 years old and a yew tree may live over 300 years. Therefore it’s not surprising that we assume trees will just go on growing year after […]

Avoid Rogue Trader Tree Surgeons

Rogue trader tree surgeons operating throughout the UK are on the increase with the recent economic turmoil. After reading some horror stories online from members of the public who had hired rogue trader tree surgeons, we wanted to share some information and advice to consider when looking to hire a tree surgeon. Tree Surgery is […]