Frequently Asked Questions

About arborists

A trained professional who cares for trees, shrubs, and woody plants. They diagnose disease, prune for health, perform removals, and ensure safety in parks, urban areas, and residential properties.
Our team ranges from apprentices to highly experienced climbers. Everyone undergoes regular training and CPD to maintain the highest standards of skill and safety.

- New trees: ~2x per week during dry periods.
- Established trees: Thoroughly once a week in dry conditions.
- Light pruning: Any time.
- Major structural work: Winter, when leaves don’t block the crown.
- Bare-rooted: Dormant winter months (Nov–Feb).
- Container-grown: Almost any time, except severe frost. Always mulch, fertilize, and water in the first season.
Yes, careless mowing can injure bark and vascular tissue. Mulching around the drip line protects trees and eliminates the need to mow close.

Usually not. We just need access for equipment. We aim to work safely and efficiently with minimal disruption.
Sometimes, with your permission. We use plywood to protect lawns, but some impressions may occur.
Yes, unless agreed otherwise. Clean-up is a standard part of our service.
Typically 4–6 inches below ground. Additional surface roots can be addressed if requested.

From small trees to large, complex removals, including tight spaces and near homes, fences, or power lines.
Not always. We assess tree health and structure first. Pruning or cabling can sometimes restore safety.
Some noise is unavoidable, but we minimise disruption and leave the site clean.
Yes. We use small grinders for narrow spaces and larger machines for open areas.
We follow industry best practices, use advanced rigging techniques, and operate professional-grade equipment to protect people and property.

Payment is due upon completion. An invoice will be issued shortly afterward.
Yes. We advise on local regulations, Tree Preservation Orders (TPOs), and compliance before any work begins.