What is pruning? Is it required to prune a tree or your tree in particular? With hundreds of thousands of trees living in the forest, it is unimaginable if all those trees need pruning. Pruning is the process of trimming a tree and removing dead parts and overgrowth to allow room for nutrients and sun […]
This is not Botany 101 but it has something to do with the usefulness of trees that makes our world go round. A tree is a symbol of life. Without a single tree on earth, have you ever wondered how barren our land could be? When it comes to tree surgery, you may be wondering […]
Pollarding is a pruning technique arborists do for certain reasons. Tree pruning is a scientific, or we’d rather say, a logical way of trimming trees based on procedures and techniques. Without the techniques being correctly performed, trees may be harmed than taken care of. Tree pruning may not be your typical topic of interest, but […]
The job of a tree surgeon is not simple. It is one of the most dangerous jobs in our community. Even though someone knows how to climb even the tallest tree, it is not all there is. Tree surgeons, or arborists, are faced into life-threatening situations whenever they undertake a tree felling task. It is […]
There are many questions you can ask from a tree surgeon. As their days are filled with various tasks, it is normal to be curious about what they actually do and how they feel about it. For us, tree felling seems to be a daunting task, and the activities and risks involved are too much […]
The irony in these questions lies where people need more protection instead of trees need protecting. Trees protect human lives for centuries, and people depend on them in many ways. With the abuse of man in utilising his natural resources, trees are not exempted from such cruelty, thus, they, too, need protection. As we know, […]
Conflicts involving a tree Trimming or cutting a tree is not anybody’s business. Frequently, trimming trees raise conflicts among tree owners and misunderstandings in the existing codes and laws. But how do we know the extent of an individual’s right when it comes to problematic trees? The benefits we get from trees are almost countless; […]
Tree felling is a highly risky job where it needs the expertise of someone qualified to cut it down. Since it is a life-threatening job indeed, it places the lives of those involved in cutting trees down. Therefore, you need a tree surgeon. A tree surgeon is a person who is professionally responsible and qualified […]
Sometimes, it is so easy to tell if a tree in our backyard has to be removed, especially if it is becoming an inconvenience. While trees are an important part of our surroundings, keeping them as long as we want may or may not be a good decision. The time will come that trees need […]
Why do we need trees? Trees are an indispensable part of our existence; they have been here since time immemorial. Basing on science, trees are known to prevent soil erosion and serve as shelter for some animal life. For us humans, the oxygen coming from trees and plants is crucial for our survival. In exchange, […]