Bots Occurring?

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And When Not Climbing Trees ...

So you ask your staff what they'd like to do on an evening out, and given the huge range of possibilities available to them what do they decide to do?  Yep you guessed it go climbing!  So when asked what do tree surgeons do when they are not climbing trees? the answer simply is they climb walls! So here...
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All Change

We'd like to wish a Happy New Year to all our past and future clients. 2015 brings a new year and some changes to the team at Branching Out as we said goodbye to our Arborist Lyndon, and welcomed Steve, our new Trainee Climber.  After 5 years working for the company, we were sad to say goodbye to Lyndon at...

Seasonal Tips

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Winter

Snow, sleet, rain and wind - it must be winter!  Given the recent harsh weather conditions, it may seem like odd advice, but winter is actually a good time to start thinking about prunning trees and undertaking some garden maintenance before the spring arrives and vegetation comes into bud.  It's also the time of year we find ourselves responding...

We're Often Asked

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What does a tree surgeon actually do?

We’re often asked what a tree surgeon does and whether or not we’re doctors. Tree surgeons or arborists, to give us our technical name, undertake many services but essentially we’re involved in the care and maintenance of trees. Trees are living organisms, are an ecosystem themselves and are thus a fundamental part of the environment. However, conflicts between trees and people often arise....