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Welcome to Ashley Tree Services blog! We are dedicated to providing our readers with valuable information and tips on tree surgery and arborist related topics. As experts in the field, we understand the importance of proper tree care and maintenance. That’s why we are committed to sharing our knowledge and experience with our readers through this blog.
On our blog, you can expect to find posts on a wide range of topics such as tree pruning techniques, disease and pest control, and the benefits of different tree species. We will also share interesting facts and stories about trees and their role in the environment. Our goal is to educate and inform our readers on how to keep their trees healthy.
In addition to providing information on tree care, we will also share stories of our work in the community and the impact that our services have on the environment by providing ethically sourced firewood. We strive to make a positive impact on the community, and we hope that through this blog, we can inspire our readers to do the same.

Dangerous Tree Removal: When is it time to remove a tree I’m worried about?
What is a dangerous tree and what is normal? First the good news: the world has finally woken up to the fact that ‘wonky’ fruit and veg are as good for you as ‘beautifully’ packed, cosmetically perfect, veg. In the world of arboriculture the same applies. It’s a fact...
The hidden costs of cowboy tree surgeons: Beware – you could be left with a financial, legal, physical and psychological mess.
This article looks at the ticking time bomb that you’re sitting on when you allow cowboy tree surgeons and uninsured tree surgeons onto your property. Have you ever had to return something that you paid for and were not happy with? To Amazon? To the high street? As...
Should I hire professional tree service or do it myself?
There’s a strong temptation for some homeowners to try DIY tree surgery. This article has been written to help you decide whether you should employ a tree surgeon or tree service or try and do it yourself. Overgrown or light blocking trees can be a nuisance for you or...
4 things to look for in a tree surgeon, before you book
In an ideal world you’d have no interest in the 4 things to look for in a tree surgeon before you book. You’d be more interested in 4 ways to improve your garden. In an ideal world all tree surgeons and arboriculture services would do the same job. They don’t. We...
What does a tree surgeon do?
What does a tree surgeon do? Good question. But the really critical question to answer is this: what does a tree surgeon do for you? A tree surgeon will help you stay on the right side of the law, on the right side of the council, on the right side of your neighbours...
Spotlight: Respect your Elders
We're back with another blog focused on one of the most popular trees that are native to Britain. You can see our other spotlights on beech and ash to get you up to speed! This article is dedicated to the Elder tree. Elder trees have a bit of a shorter life span...
The Benefits of Hedge Trimming
Whilst we often deal with trees here at Ashley Tree Services, the team are also called out to deal with hedge maintenance too! In fact, there are a range of different benefits that can be gained from high quality hedge trimming and we want to go over the details. Read...
The History of the Christmas Tree
Our day to day working lives here at Ashley Tree Services is based upon everything and anything to do with trees. From surgery to drone rescues; the team can do it all! In the spirit of Christmas however we want to look into the tree we decorate every year and...
Rescuing Drones and Other Items From a Tree
Whilst our services here at Ashley Tree Services undoubtedly focus on the tree surgery side of things, it is not uncommon for us to receive a call out because people have got something stuck inside the branches of a rather tall tree. After all, a fully-grown tree can...

Stay tuned for our regular posts and updates, and feel free to reach out to us if you have any questions, need advice about tree care or there is a need for a professional to carry out tree work. We look forward to connecting with our readers and sharing our knowledge and experience in the field of tree surgery. We hope you find our blog informative and helpful in your journey to keeping your trees healthy and beautiful.
Thank you for choosing Ashley Tree Services for all your tree care needs, and we look forward to working with you in the future.
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