What is a Tree Surgeon?

Trees are living organisms and an essential part of the environment. Sometimes, their natural growth can result in clashes between the tree and people. Other times, adverse weather conditions such as storms and high winds can create more problems and damages. Other factors like, human activities and progress, which can also cause these conflicts.

This is where the tree surgeon comes in. In simple terms, a surgeon is someone that rectifies these conflicts. A tree surgeon is a person that amends these natural differences that exist between people and trees. Regardless of the cause, it is the work of the tree surgeon to resolve the unwanted growth of trees, so that people, as well as properties and land owners, can remain safe. 

A tree surgeon is also a person that is involved in the care and maintenance of trees. However, there are numerous tasks that a tree surgeon carries out. That is why our tree surgeons are highly skilled and trained to enable them to handle any tree issues. 

Our tree surgeons are responsible for planting, pruning, and felling your trees. They are typically responsible for caring for the general health of your trees. They also have the expertise to handle a variety of tree problems.
For instance, our tree surgeons can check whether your tree has a disease. They can also confirm if the tree is dying, and they will give you advice on any of your tree concerns. Our team of surgeons can also remove trees, remove stumps, split logs, gut and trim hedges, do any crown work, and pollard.

Some risks are involved with becoming a tree surgeon. A tree surgeon is prone to work at significant heights that can pose great danger. Also, the equipment that tree surgeons use is heavy-duty and another source of possible risk. 

For instance, chain saws are used to fell trees. That is why all our tree surgeons have the correct safety and health precautions training. They are also thoroughly trained to work with such equipment and knowledgeable of the protective clothing they should wear when at work. 

Our tree surgeons also have expertise in gardening. They will advise you on the right type of tree to plant, the best location for the tree and the best soil to nurture its growth. Hence, they will not just make your garden aesthetically pleasing; they will ensure that the plants harmonise healthily.

To become a tree surgeon, you need to have experience in handling a range of machinery and power tools proficiently. Besides, you will need to be physically fit so that you can adventurously climb trees without much strain.

Moreover, being a tree surgeon means that you will work most of the time outdoors. Hence, you are prone to working in any weather, including high winds and snow. You should consider whether you can work in such conditions.

Additionally, the best tree surgeons near me are the ones that can use their initiative. Tree surgeons are also people that are very detail-oriented and thorough. Tree surgeons are the people to consult when there is doubt about a tree. Hence, they are nothing if not experts in their field.

What is an Arborist?

Arboriculture is defined as the art of trimming shrubs and trees to protect power lines, roadways, and sidewalks. An arborist is an individual that studies the science of trees. Thus, an arborist studies the growth, cultivation, reactions, diseases, decay, and all other aspects that affect a tree.

Additionally, an arborist will be interested in studying as well as managing individual trees, vines, shrubs, and other perennial woody plants. Hence, an arborist will offer you services that will help you determine the best methods for managing your plants.

An arborist can also be certified by the International Society of Arboriculture. In this case, they are considered highly seasoned professionals that are knowledgeable about all the aspects of arboriculture.

Thus, if you hire our arborists, you can expect them to help you with your tree pruning, tree removal, tree planting, emergency tree care, tree health, and many other services. Our arborists will determine the type of pruning that each tree needs. 

Tree pruning is needed to ensure healthy growth of your trees, the removal of deadwood, and the natural protection of the tree from insects. In case your tree is decayed or diseased, and it cannot be saved, our arborists will remove the tree quickly and efficiently.

When it comes to planting your trees, our arborists will help you determine the best tree for your soil and the best location to plant. They are also available for any emergencies such as fallen trees that occur during storms and heavy winds. 
An arborist will handle any of these issues properly. In terms of taking care of your trees, our arborists are also well equipped with the knowledge to control insect infestation and protect your tree from lightning and aeration. 
They will also help you with fertilisation and cabling.

Besides, the work of an arborist is to identify any diseases or parasites that might be compromising the health of your trees. Arborists will also ensure that anything that might damage the plant is removed so that your tree can have sufficient support.

Becoming an arborist is not easy. A lot is expected from these individuals. For instance, a professional must have a minimum of three years working experience. They must also remain updated with the latest techniques used in arboriculture.

Also, our arborists are trained to work in all climatic conditions. They are also dedicated enough to work on emergency issues for long hours without compromising on safety. Therefore, by contacting our arborists, you can be sure that you are working with professionals that have the skill, experience, and know-how to efficiently take care of your trees. 

These are the individuals that ensure any trees do not damage your property value. Safety is always the priority. Hence, choosing our professional team of arborists will ensure that you and your property are not at risk. 

We are a group of fully certified and licensed arborists. We are also fully committed to providing you quality services without compromising the health of your trees. After all, the work of an arborist is not seasonal.

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