Buying a Home? Book a Certified Arborist Inspection to Avoid Surprise Tree Costs
Buying a home comes with enough surprises. Trees shouldn’t be one of them. A pre-purchase arborist inspection helps you understand safety risks, future maintenance, and permit issues that a standard home inspection may not address. If a big ash is dying, a maple straddles the lot line, or a mature oak meets London’s Distinctive Tree […]
Tree Removal London: 3 Smart Reasons to Choose Stump Grinding
You’ve handled the tree. Now the stump is in the way of your plans—and your lawn. The right call is usually between stump grinding (a fast, low-impact finish) and full stump removal (a deeper excavation that pulls the root ball). This guide explains when each option makes sense so you can budget clearly and reclaim […]
The Benefits of Professional Tree Pruning: Why DIY Isn’t Always Best
Tree pruning is a crucial aspect of maintaining a healthy and aesthetically pleasing landscape. While it might be tempting for homeowners and garden enthusiasts to take on the task themselves, there are significant benefits to opting for professional tree pruning services. This blog post will explore why proper tree pruning is essential, the advantages of […]
Strategic Tree and Shrub Placement in Your Landscape
The thoughtful placement of trees and shrubs can transform your landscape from a mere backyard into a lush, living sanctuary. Beyond the aesthetic enhancement, strategic placement plays a crucial role in maximizing the ecological and energy-saving benefits these natural elements offer. Brockley Tree, with our expertise in tree services, is dedicated to helping homeowners make […]
Ways To Improve Soil Quality For Trees
There are a lot of things to think about when it comes to taking care of trees – water, sunlight, and soil quality being some of the most important. If you want your trees to thrive, you need to make sure that their environment is at its best for growth. In this post, we will […]
How Tree Removal Can Help After Storms
When a major storm hits, the cleanup can be overwhelming. Trees that have been toppled by the wind or damaged by lightning can create hazardous conditions and need to be taken care of as soon as possible. Fortunately, there are companies like Brockley Tree Service that offer professional tree removal that can help get your […]
What Are The First Trees To Bloom In London After The Spring Melt?
Londoners plant trees on their property for many reasons, but one of the biggest reasons is how they look in spring. You can find many different colours across London in the Forest City’s variety of flowering trees! In our part of the country, spring technically begins in late March, but blossoms can come out through […]
What Is Black Knot Disease?
Fruit trees are susceptible to a different set of problems than other trees. For instance, a certain fungal infection called “black knot disease” will attack plum, cherry, apricot, and peach trees. What is this problem, and how does it hurt fruit trees?
How To Remove Tree Sap From Clothes
One of the “hazards” of working with trees is the large amount of sap that gets on clothing. It seems to stick to us every day, so much so that trying to avoid it is impossible. While you don’t need to clean off a work uniform all that rigorously, most non-arborists don’t want to get […]
How To Repair Winter Tree Damage
Ontario winters can be rough on trees. The heavy snow and ice, the cold, dry winds, the temperature fluctuations towards spring, salt spray… the list of things that can seriously damage trees is long. Your trees require care in the springtime to make sure they overcome this winter damage and go into the new season […]