When a tree is removed, the remaining stump is often overlooked, yet it can significantly limit how an outdoor space is used. In Eastwood, Nottingham, where gardens and outdoor areas are often an important extension of the home, leftover tree stumps can restrict layout, create obstacles, and reduce overall usability. Stump removal is a practical…
Hedges are a defining feature of many gardens and boundaries throughout Eastwood. They provide privacy, structure, and a natural frame to outdoor spaces. However, hedges only deliver these benefits when they are managed correctly over time. Consistent hedge cutting is essential to maintain shape, encourage healthy growth, and prevent long-term problems that can be difficult…
Trees add beauty, shade, and character to gardens, but when they are located close to seating areas, patios, or outdoor social spaces, their growth needs to be carefully managed. Over time, branches can extend too low, foliage can become dense, and the canopy may begin to feel overwhelming. Crown reduction is an effective way to…
A lush, mature tree can be a stunning feature in any garden, but when its canopy becomes too dense, it can also block sunlight from reaching the ground. This lack of light can leave lawns patchy, plants struggling to grow, and outdoor spaces feeling dark and enclosed. One of the most effective ways to restore…
Trees bring life, shade, and structure to any garden or landscape, but even the strongest specimens can succumb to disease. When that happens, it’s not just the affected tree that’s at risk — nearby plants, shrubs, and other trees can quickly become infected. In severe cases, professional felling becomes the only practical and responsible solution….
Why Tree Placement Matters Mature trees bring beauty, shade, and character to your property, but when they grow too close to your house, they can create serious problems. At Eastwood Tree Surgeons, we regularly help homeowners in Eastwood, Nottingham, assess the safety of their trees and decide whether action is needed. Knowing the warning signs…
When it comes to managing the health, safety, and appearance of your trees, two of the most common techniques are crown reduction and crown thinning. While both methods involve the careful removal of branches, they serve different purposes and achieve very different results. At Eastwood Tree Surgeons in Eastwood, Nottingham, we are often asked which…
Introduction Tall trees can be a striking feature in any landscape. In Eastwood and across Nottingham, mature trees contribute significantly to the local character, offering beauty, shade, and ecological benefits. However, their size can also pose safety risks—especially when neglected. One of the most effective ways to manage these risks while preserving the tree’s health…
Introduction Trees are one of the most valuable assets to any property — enhancing kerb appeal, providing privacy, supporting wildlife, and creating a more enjoyable outdoor space. But the more trees you have, the more responsibility you take on. Managing them isn’t as simple as a bit of pruning now and then. This is where…
Introduction When people hear the term “tree surgery”, they often think of emergency removals, diseased trunks, or dying branches. While treating sick or damaged trees is certainly part of what we do, the role of a professional tree surgeon extends far beyond rescue work. Just as regular dental check-ups prevent major health problems, proactive tree…
