Sectional felling of a large English Oak Tree at Nyman’s Gardens

At the entrance to Nymans Gardens at Handcross there was a large English Oak tree that had been in decline for some time. Several months ago we were contracted to reduce the already limited crown of the tree to make the tree safer. When we began work it became apparent that the decline of the [...]

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Trimming a long hedge

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The residents of this property have a long and spacious garden, but during the spring, autumn and especially winter months the light was limited by the height of their neighbours privet hedge. It was decided to cut the height down severely and create a more contained and manageable hedge. The neighbour was consulted before any [...]

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Felling of a Chestnut tree

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This chestnut tree had been in a poor state of health for several years. The previous summers growth of leaves had been extremely limited, the owner of the tree had already decided to fell it and called Branch Out Tree Care for a quotation. We agreed that the tree should be felled as soon as [...]

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Tree Surgery at Ardingly Reservoir

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Our work for South East Water at Ardingly Reservoir illustrates a range of woodland services. Brushcutting along pathway edges; brush cutting of new paths to allow access to the water’s edge for fishing. Sectionally removing dead or dangerous trees Selective felling of trees to create glades that encourage tree and habitat diversity around the reservoir. [...]

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Felling a Sycamore tree near a building

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Garden trees can occasionally create problems if they are too near to a building This client had just moved into a new house and was concerned about the proximity of a sycamore tree. I advised him that whilst the roots would be undermining his patio they would not be doing any serious damage to his [...]

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Pollarding of an Oak tree

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This Oak tree in West Sussex was approx 80 foot high and the owner’s property was in perpetual shade due to the vast size of this tree. I was asked to quote for a pollarding of the tree to 30feet high. On seeing the tree I tried to persuade my client that this was too [...]

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