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Practical guidance on tree care, hedge maintenance and looking after your garden, plus updates from the team.
Arborist in Devon: When to Choose Reduction, Thinning or Removal If you’ve ever looked at the trees in your garden and felt unsure whether they need pruning, a trim, or to come down entirely, you’re not alone. Making the right decision can feel like a puzzle. Do you go for a gentle reshape, a careful […]
Hedge Cutting in Devon: A Month-by-Month Maintenance Calendar Maintaining a beautiful, healthy hedge in Devon is no straightforward task. Each month presents its own challenges, legal requirements, and horticultural tips. Whether you’re managing native hedgerows that snake along an Exmouth boundary or meticulously sculpting a Leylandii screen, a planned approach gives the best results. Drawing […]
The Best Trees for East Devon Gardens: Native Species That Thrive Locally Ever strolled through a garden in East Devon and wondered which trees truly belong? It’s no secret. Choosing the right trees for your plot can transform your landscape and support the rich wildlife this region is known for. Selecting native species isn’t just […]
Understanding Soil and Climate Needs of Native East Devon Trees Native trees such as hawthorn and blackthorn are more than mere features of the East Devon landscape. They are pillars of local ecosystems, shaping the region’s character and sustaining wildlife. If you’re a conservationist, tree surgeon, or land manager working in South West England, tuning […]
When and Where to Plant Trees in East Devon: A Seasonal Tree Surgery Guide So, you’re looking out across your garden or a patch of community green space in East Devon, and you’re thinking. When exactly is the right moment to get those saplings in the ground? And once they’re in, how do you keep […]
Creating a Wildlife Haven with East Devon’s Native Trees Turning a patch of garden or farmland into a vibrant wildlife sanctuary can be incredibly rewarding. East Devon’s rolling landscapes are uniquely rich in biodiversity, but each new tree you plant can tip the scales in nature’s favour. Curious about which native trees will invite birds, […]
