Why Trees Matter in Property Planning Trees are an asset to any property, offering shade, beauty, and even increasing kerb appeal. However, if you are thinking about extending your home, building an outbuilding, or making major landscape changes, certain trees can become obstacles. At Long Buckby Tree Surgeons, we regularly help homeowners in Long Buckby,…

When most people think about hedge cutting, they imagine neatly trimmed garden borders that enhance kerb appeal. While aesthetics are certainly one benefit, the true value of hedge cutting goes much deeper. At Long Buckby Tree Surgeons, we know that hedge maintenance is not simply about appearances – it plays a vital role in the…

Introduction When people hear the phrase “tree felling,” they often picture a dead or dying tree being chopped down for safety reasons. And while that scenario is certainly common, it’s far from the only reason for removing a tree. In fact, there are a number of valid, practical, and sometimes essential reasons to fell a…

Introduction Trees add beauty, value and environmental benefit to properties across Long Buckby and the wider Northamptonshire area. But while they may seem sturdy and self-sufficient, trees require attention and maintenance to stay safe—particularly when they grow close to homes, roads or public areas. At Long Buckby Tree Surgeons, we regularly spot tree hazards that…

Introduction Trees bring beauty, shade, and ecological value to our landscapes, but they also carry responsibility. When a tree becomes unstable or hazardous, delaying action can lead to serious—and sometimes irreversible—consequences. At Long Buckby Tree Surgeons, we regularly assist property owners across Long Buckby, Northamptonshire with assessing and removing dangerous trees before problems escalate. In…

After a tree is felled, one of the most common issues homeowners face is unwanted tree regrowth. Even when the tree is removed, the stump and roots can continue to sprout new shoots, creating a mess and potentially leading to further tree growth. At Long Buckby Tree Surgeons, based in Long Buckby, Northamptonshire, we understand…

Trees provide countless benefits to both urban and rural environments—they enhance kerb appeal, improve air quality, support biodiversity, and offer welcome shade in summer. However, when trees grow too close to a property, they can create problems that impact your home’s function and comfort. At Long Buckby Tree Surgeons, we frequently assist homeowners in Long…

Introduction As trees age, they become more vulnerable to disease, decay, and structural instability. Older and weakened trees can pose a risk to people, property, and the surrounding environment if not properly maintained. While mature trees add beauty and value to a landscape, they require regular care to ensure they remain strong and healthy. At…

Tree maintenance is essential for ensuring the health, safety, and aesthetics of your outdoor space. While many homeowners assume that tree pruning should only be carried out in spring or summer, winter can be an ideal time for certain types of tree work. Understanding the benefits and limitations of winter pruning helps ensure that your…

Trees are a valuable part of any landscape, providing beauty, shade, and environmental benefits. However, to ensure their health and longevity, proper care and maintenance are essential. Whether you are looking to shape your trees, remove dead or dangerous branches, or manage their growth, understanding the differences between tree cutting, pruning, and trimming can help…