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Introduction When most people hear the term “crown reduction”, they immediately picture tree surgeons trimming the upper branches of a tree to reduce its height or spread. What often goes unnoticed, however, is the subtle yet significant relationship between the crown and the root system. While they may be at opposite ends of the tree,…
Tree Surgery and Bonsai: Miniaturising Nature’s Giants
Introduction: Bonsai, the art of cultivating and shaping miniature trees, has captivated people worldwide for centuries. These living works of art offer a unique way to appreciate the beauty of trees on a small scale. But have you ever wondered how tree surgery techniques are applied to bonsai trees? At Shefford Tree Surgeons, we find…
Why Are More Homeowners Choosing Crown Reduction Over Removal?
For many homeowners, dealing with a large or overgrown tree can feel like an all-or-nothing decision — either leave it as it is or have it completely removed. However, more people across Shefford are turning to crown reduction as a smarter, more sustainable option. Shefford Tree Surgeons have seen a significant increase in requests for…
Should You Reduce the Crown or Remove the Whole Tree?
When dealing with an overgrown, damaged, or problematic tree, deciding between crown reduction and complete removal can be challenging. Each approach serves a different purpose and choosing the right one depends on the tree’s health, location, and your long-term garden plans. At Shefford Tree Surgeons, we provide expert tree care services across Shefford, Bedfordshire, helping…
Why Tree Cutting Isn’t as Simple as It Seems
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Common Mistakes to Avoid in DIY Tree Reshaping
Introduction: Tree reshaping is a task that requires careful planning, knowledge, and skill. While many homeowners are eager to take on do-it-yourself (DIY) tree reshaping projects, common mistakes can jeopardise your trees’ health and aesthetics. In this blog post, Shefford Tree Surgeons will highlight some of the most frequent mistakes made in DIY tree reshaping…