Three Simple Guidelines for Residential Tree Lopping
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7 December 2015
Trees are beneficial features in the residential setup because they enhance the aesthetics and value of the property. In addition, they will contribute to a healthier environment by providing shade and shelter for birds. If you have trees in your property, you will need to perform some maintenance tasks to promote the continued growth of your plants. Tree lopping is one of these important care duties, and it involves removal of parts of the tree.
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Pressure Treated Pine Decking Benefits
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22 June 2015
Pressure treated pine refers to pieces of pine lumber that have been dried in a kiln and then dipped in a pressurised container having a compound that makes the lumber resistant to rot, fungus attacks and insect infestation. Pine is one of the few kinds of lumber that can be treated in this way. This article discusses some of the benefits that you would enjoy if you used it for decking.
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So Long, Suckers: How to Recognise & Remove 2 Types of Suckering Trees
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14 May 2015
Removing a tree, stump, roots and all, is a difficult prospect at the best of times, but one of the hardest groups of trees to successfully remove are suckering trees. Suckering trees are so called because they can sprout suckers, which resemble new seedlings but are actually 'cloned' trees that are connected to the roots of the original tree and share the same genetic makeup.
In many suckering species this process is provoked by damage to the tree or its roots, so naturally trying to remove a suckering tree is counter-productive unless done absolutely thoroughly; a few small fragments of root left behind can easily sprout into a thicket of trees if left unchecked.
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Why No Homeowner Should Attempt To Trim Or Remove Trees
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13 May 2015
Tree trimming and removal is not as simple as many homeowners assume, and it's never a good idea to try to tackle these jobs on your own. This is true if you're just looking to trim a few high branches or if you need to dig up a stump on your yard. If you're thinking that you can save on the cost of a tree removalist company by trimming your own trees or removing them from your property, you would do well to first note the following.
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