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Do I need to notify the council of tree work by a road?
Is the council notified/must the council be notified prior to a tree surgeon working on a tree on a busy road?
Cost for tree surgeon to cut back beech hedging
We have a relative with tall, overgrown beech hedging which needs significant work to cut it back and maintain it. It's too high for us to tackle. We've been told to ask a tree surgeon to do it. How much should we expect to pay for initial work and for ongoing maintenance as we'll need to work it into our budget? I'd say the hedge runs for at least 30 metres.
Is it legal to have hedges trimmed in the UK?
Is it legal to have hedges trimmed in the UK? Does it depend on the location amid other factors?
Tree surgery company felling a tree
After a tree surgery company is done felling a tree, should there be some sort of mess or will it be totally clear?
How often do trees need pollarding to restrict growth?
Does tree pollarding usually need doing annually?
How can I tell if I have a protected tree?
How can I tell whether a tree on my property is protected or not?
Tree surgeon work load on a job
Do tree surgeon companies deal with all work themselves or are the homeowners needed for anything?
Positioning an apple tree away from house
How far away from my house is sensible to plant an apple tree? How far do their roots usually grow?
Are tree killing plugs safe to use?
When removing a tree stump, is using stump killing plugs a safe method for use around children and pets?
Rescuing a poorly maintained hedge
We have a hedge that's grown wider rather than taller with most of the growth on the outer edges. I'm worried that cutting it back will make it look a bit sparse. Can it be remodelled or encouraged to grow more densely after cutting back?
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