Overhanging Tree Branches: Your Rights & Responsibilities in Kent
It’s a common situation across Kent, or indeed any built-up environment: a neighbour’s tree grows a little too enthusiastically, and its branches start creeping over the fence into your garden. Can you cut them back? Do you need to ask first? And who’s responsible for clearing up the mess? Here’s what the law says, and […]
Nesting Season & Tree Work in Kent: What You Can (and Can’t) Do
Every spring in Kent, the same questions pop up: “Is it illegal to cut trees or hedges between March and August?” or “Can I get tree work done during nesting season?” The answers aren’t always clear, and the media doesn’t help with its dramatic headlines. So let’s set the record straight. If you’re a landowner, […]
Why We Leave Habitat Piles — and Why It’s a Good Thing
When carrying out tree work or site clearance, we’re often left with a large volume of brash, logs, and woody material. Wherever possible, we recommend leaving habitat piles on site. Not only is it the right thing to do from an environmental point of view, but it also has clear benefits for the landowner. What […]
Scrub Clearance & Fallen Tree Work – Westerham, Kent
We recently carried out a scrub clearance job in Westerham, where an overgrown field boundary had become difficult to manage. Thick bramble, saplings, and rough ground cover had crept several metres into the field, reducing its usable area and creating access issues for vehicles and livestock. Our brief was to push the scrub line back […]
