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TREE SERVICES We offer a variety of arboricultural contracting services. Tree work is carried out to BS 3889 as modified by reaserch most recent.

CROWN REDUCTION		A sympathetic reduction of the crown area of a tree will check the size of the tree. When carried out in combination with crown thginning it allows more light through to shaded areas.

POLLARDING		Pollarding is a cultural practice previously used to produce timber of a required diamiter. Lately it is used to keeplarge trees in check.

CROWN THINNING		This is the selective removal of branches in order to increase the light and air movement through the crown. Thinning opens the crown of a tree whilst maintaining the tree's natural shape.

CROWN LIFTING		This removes the lower branches from a tree in order to provide clearance for buildings, vehicles and pedestrians.

DEAD WOODING		This is the removal of all dead, deceased and dying branches. It makes the tree more aesthetically pleasing and reduces the risk of dead branches dropping.

FELLING		This is the total removal of a tree.

PRECISION DISMANTLING		This is the total removal of a tree within a confined space using rope access techniques and lowering equipment where necessary.

HEDGE TRIMMING		All shapes and sizes of hedges trimmed and shaped as required. We also offer a regular hedge trimming maintenance service - please ask for details.

STUMP GRINDING		Stumps are reduced to mulch below the surface. This removes the unsightly stump and prepares the ground for re planting.