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Crown reduction is one of the most valuable tree surgery techniques when used correctly, yet it is also one of the most frequently misunderstood and misapplied. In Hitchin, Hertfordshire, trees are often reduced for the wrong reasons or in the wrong way, which can create long-term problems rather than solving them. Understanding why crown reduction…

When you have trees in your garden, it’s essential to ensure they’re healthy and well-maintained to preserve the overall aesthetics of your outdoor space. Tree surgery plays a crucial role in keeping trees healthy, but it becomes even more vital in gardens with poor drainage or limited sunlight. At Hitchin Tree Surgeons, we specialise in…

In the verdant embrace of our urban forests, trees stand as stalwart guardians, their canopies reaching skyward in a testament to resilience and vitality. Yet, the journey of a tree extends far beyond its initial planting, requiring ongoing care and attention to thrive amidst the ever-changing landscape of urban environments. Amidst these responsibilities, tree monitoring…

As summer approaches, maintaining a cool and comfortable garden becomes a top priority for many homeowners. One effective way to achieve this is through strategic tree pruning. By optimising shade coverage, you can create a more pleasant outdoor environment, reduce energy costs, and enhance the overall aesthetics of your garden. At Hitchin Tree Surgeons, we…

Hedges are more than just boundaries; they are living features that shape the character of a garden and provide privacy, shelter, and seasonal beauty. Yet, too often, hedge cutting is treated as a low priority in garden maintenance. Regular trimming and shaping deliver far more benefits than simply keeping growth under control. At Hitchin Tree…

Introduction: In the ever-evolving world of education, there is a growing recognition of the importance of connecting students with nature. Schools and educational initiatives are increasingly turning to tree surgery to maintain a safe environment and promote biodiversity, hands-on learning, and a sense of responsibility towards the environment. In this blog post, we’ll delve into…