Called ‘the father of modern arboriculture’, Dr. Alex Shigo is an important name amongst tree surgeons, and an ongoing source of inspiration for our methodology here at TreesUK. Today, we’re sharing some background information about this key industry figure, and why his techniques and approaches still ring true today. A brief biography Dr. Shigo was […]
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How long does it take a tree to grow?
We’re TreesUK, the tree management experts. For over 20 years, we’ve been the arborealist of choice for homeowners and businesses across Bromley and South East London. But we’re not just about maintenance, tree surgery and tree removal. We want to create green spaces that people want to spend time in – and that’s often through […]
What is involved in training as a tree surgeon?
At TreesUK, we know a thing or two about tree surgeons. But what does a tree surgeon do? What’s involved in training? And how can you train to be one? Our Bromley tree surgeons cover all those things – and more – in this guide. So, what’s a tree surgeon? Also known as an arborist […]