Tree Care Advice

As the days get shorter and the leaves start to fall, autumn is the perfect time to get your garden ready for winter. A few jobs now will keep your outdoor space safe and tidy through the colder months, and give it a head start in spring. Here are seven jobs to tick off before…

Autumn is mushroom season. From October onwards, it’s common to see toadstools popping up in lawns, around the base of trees, or even growing out of the trunk. Many are completely harmless. But some can be an early warning that a tree is decaying from the inside and could become unsafe. Here’s how to tell…

Every winter, strong winds bring down branches and whole trees across the West Midlands and Warwickshire. Many of these failures could have been prevented. A quick check of your trees now, before the worst weather arrives, can protect your home, your car and the people around you. Why trees fail in storms Healthy trees are…

It’s a question we hear almost every week: “Can I just cut this tree down?” For most garden trees, the answer is yes. But some trees are legally protected, and working on them without permission can lead to a heavy fine. Here’s what you need to know before you pick up a saw or book…