Introduction Across Lancashire, it is a frequent and unfortunate sight to see a homeowner hire a tree feller to tidy up an overgrown Oak, only to be left with a butchered, ugly stump that declines rapidly within two seasons. This issue rarely stems from a lack of effort, but rather from a total lack of…
In a fast-paced commercial world, a tree isn’t just a natural feature, it’s a massive source of risk. Hiring an under-insured or domestically focused tree surgeon for a high-liability site, a development plot, or a large retail space will open up huge risks, costly delays, crippling non-compliance fines, and immediate budget overruns. The simple truth…
Trees are magnificent, living organisms that provide numerous benefits to our environment. They offer shade, clean the air, and serve as habitats for wildlife. But like all living things, trees require care and attention to ensure their health and safety. This is where tree surgery comes into play. In this blog post, we’ll explore the…
Trees are not just beautiful additions to our landscapes; they are also essential for the environment. Proper tree care is vital to ensure their longevity and health. One of the tree care techniques that Tree Care Extraordinaire use to maintain and improve the health of trees is crown reduction. In this blog post, we’ll explore…
Crown thinning is a crucial aspect of tree maintenance that involves removing selected branches and foliage from the crown of a tree. This process is essential for maintaining the health, safety, and aesthetics of a tree. While some homeowners may attempt to perform crown thinning themselves, it is essential to hire a professional tree surgeon…
Tree Care Extraordinaire have spent this lovely sunny day over at Moor Park reducing this huge beech tree. The reason for this reduction was the tree had a root decaying fungus called meripilus giganteus. Given the trees size and prominent location on a heavily used area, it was decided to carry out the heaviest reduction…
We where contracted to carry out a heavy reduction on this very mature beech tree, that had previously part failed due the large included union. This would reduce the chance of any future potential failures. Although it is not likely that the tree will regenerate from such drastic pruning, it will however host and create…
Monday’s job was repollarding a poplar at Wellfield Academy. I made the rookie error of not checking my fuel before the last top of the day… which resulted in me having to do the back cut with my silky 🙃 Tuesday’s job was to reduce a eucalyptus at the back of a property. It was…
Great one to start us off. A full five days removing and tidying up the trees, and grinding stumps at this property in preparation for a full renovation, take a look at the before and after pics. If you happen to live in Preston or areas surrounding it, find out more about our tree removal…
On the 11th July, we spent the day at Avenham Park for Preston City Council, removing a condemned Horse Chestnut and condemned Ash tree. Both trees were in the later stages of some serious decay. We also carried out a reduction on a largely included copper beech to prolong its life. The focus was weight…