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tree reduction

Reducing a plum tree

Here’s a recent example of our work reducing a white plum tree this April. We’d reduced it before, in 2022, so the job was to remove and reduce four years of regrowth, reducing back to previous reduction points. The trick

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Removing ivy

Removing ivy has its advantages and disadvantages. Ivy flowers relatively late in the year and so is an important source of pollen. It is popular habitat for wildlife. Birds like to nest in it. According to the RSPB, peak nesting

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Pruning an apple tree

Here we show some restorative tree work, pruning an apple tree. We did this in winter when it was dormant. Over time apple trees can become overly congested. We have thinned the tree’s canopy by pruning back to significant branches,

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Pruning a holly tree

Here are the before and after photos showing our work pruning a holly tree. The customer understandably felt the tree was getting too big for the front garden, taking too much light from it and the houses. Also, the (prickly)

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Pruning an olive tree

Pruning an olive tree Here we have before and after photos of us pruning an olive tree, which is on the left in both photos. We also trimmed back the jasmine growing over the wall, removed it from the tall

Owner July 24, 2018September 25, 2024 Blog, Professional tree pruning 2 Comments Read more

Reducing a silver birch tree

Perhaps the tree in your garden has got too big. It might be taking too much light from your garden or your neighbour’s. Its size might be starting to worry granny. We can help. In the before and after photos

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Removing cypress trees

Tree work always results in a lighter, more open space. In the photos below we show the effect of removing cypress trees. We also pruned a walnut tree, a fig tree and a plum tree. If you like what you’ve

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Cherry reduction by thinning

Here’s what we achieved by sensitively reducing a cherry tree. A smaller, less dense tree. This allowed more light to reach the houses behind and the gardens below. We achieved this while maintaining a natural shape and a healthy tree.

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Reducing a holly tree, and others.

Here are some recent examples of our work. They include reducing a holly tree. Pruning trees can give them a more pleasing shape. It also allows more light through, making your garden a more enjoyable place. First, a twenty foot tall apple tree

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North London tree surgery: crown clean and thin of a big lime tree in Hampstead.

Tree surgery on a big lime tree Just a quick post from your friendly north London tree surgery experts showing our work cleaning out epicormic shoots from the crown of a big lime tree and thinning out the regrowth from

Owner February 3, 2016 Blog, Professional tree pruning No Comments Read more
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