Caring for Your Tree: Common Diseases, Pests and Fungi to be on the Lookout For

12th March 2018, Tips

In this post we are taking a look at the most common tree diseases, pests and fungi with the goal of helping you spot the early signs. That way you’ll be able to take the appropriate action or call in professional help before the problem becomes too advanced.

When to Prune a Spindle Tree?

5th March 2018, Tips

The spindle is a beautiful tree that bursts with colour in the autumn. Often used as a hedging plant, this tree is also perfect for creating an attractive garden focal point. But how to ensure it looks its best, and when is the optimum time to prune a spindle tree? Read on to find out.

When is the best time to prune common lilac?

26th February 2018, Tips

The common lilac is a beautiful shrub renowned for its intense fragrance and stunning spring blooms. If you are looking for advice on how and when to prune common lilac, and would like to know what pests and diseases to look out for, read on…

When is the best time for Monkey Puzzle Tree Pruning?

19th February 2018, Tips

The monkey puzzle tree is a popular ornamental tree with a very distinctive appearance. Pruning this tree requires a very particular approach. How to do it, and when is the best time for monkey puzzle tree pruning? Read on to find all your questions answered.

When to Prune my Bay Laurel Tree?

12th February 2018, Tips

Bay laurel is a popular hedging and topiary shrub, but when to prune it for best results? What pests and diseases should you look out for during bay laurel tree pruning, and how best to care for your bay laurel tree?

Silver Birch Tree Pruning: Getting the Timing Right

5th February 2018, Tips

When is the best time to prune a silver birch tree? Why prune a silver birch tree? What are the pests and diseases that commonly affect the silver birch tree? Read on to find out…

When is the Best Time to Prune a Magnolia Tree?

29th January 2018, Tips

At what time of year should you prune a magnolia tree? Why are the reasons magnolia tree pruning is important? What diseases and pests affect the magnolia tree most? Read on to discover all the facts…

When Should I Prune my False Acacia Tree?

22nd January 2018, Tips

When during the year should you prune a false acacia tree? Why is false acacia tree pruning important? What are the most common diseases and pests that affect the false acacia? Read on to learn all you need to know…

When is the Best Time of Year to Prune a Monterey Cypress Tree?

15th January 2018, Tips

What time of year should you prune a Monterey cypress tree? Why prune a Monterey cypress tree? And what are the most prevalent Monterey Cypress tree diseases? Read on to discover all you need to know…

When is the Best Time for Eucalyptus Tree Pruning?

8th January 2018, Tips

When is the best time to prune a eucalyptus tree? Why prune a eucalyptus tree? What diseases and pests should you look out for when carrying out eucalyptus tree pruning? All is about to be revealed…

Walnut Tree Pruning – Getting the Timing Right

1st January 2018, Tips

When is the best time to prune a walnut tree? Why prune a walnut tree? And what diseases and pests should you look out for during walnut tree pruning? Read on to find out…

When is the Best Time to Prune a Tulip Tree?

24th December 2017, Tips

When should you prune a tulip tree? Why is tulip tree pruning so important? And what diseases and pests most commonly affect the tulip tree? For all the knowledge you need, read on…

When Should I Prune my Scots Pine Tree?

18th December 2017, Tips

When should you prune a Scots pine tree? What is the importance of Scots pine tree pruning? And what are the most common Scots pine tree diseases? For everything you need to know, read on…

What’s the Best Time of Year for London Plane Tree Pruning?

10th December 2017, Tips

When should you prune a London plane tree? Why is London plane tree pruning important? And what are the most common London plane tree diseases? For all you need to know, read on…

Leylandii Pruning – When’s the Best Time of Year?

4th December 2017, Tips

When should you prune a leylandii tree? Why is leylandii tree pruning important? And what are the most prevalent leylandii tree diseases? Read on to discover all you need to know…

Larch Tree Pruning – What’s the Optimum Time of Year?

27th November 2017, Tips

When should you prune a larch tree? Why is larch tree pruning important? And what are the most common larch tree diseases? Read on to learn more…

When is the Best Time for Holly Tree Pruning?

20th November 2017, Tips

When should you prune a holly tree? Why is holly tree pruning important? And what are the most common holly tree diseases? Read on to find out…

When Should I Prune my Douglas Fir Tree?

13th November 2017, Tips

When is the best time to prune a Douglas fir tree? Why is Douglas fir tree pruning so crucial? And what are the most prevalent Douglas fir tree diseases? Read on to find out…