Category: Tips and Guides

What is Ash Dieback? The Causes, Symptoms and Effects.

Disease in plants and trees can be heartbreaking for the avid horticulturalist. It’s important to know the signs and take action quickly. Ash dieback is caused by a fungus called Hymenoscyphus Fraxineus which infects the leaves and can spread to the twigs, branches and the trunk. It is commonly identified by a blackening and wilting… Read more »

Tree Protection Orders – the Ward Tree Surgeons lowdown

If you are looking to remove or have work done on trees on your property, it’s vital to be aware that you may have a Tree Protection Order (TPO) or be within a Conservation Area. Whether you are an individual homeowner or part of a commercial business, this can be a fundamental barrier to necessary… Read more »