If you have trees growing on your property, it's important that you have them pruned annually to keep them healthy and to encourage growth. In between loppings, you may notice that your tree has put out sprouts called 'suckers'. So what are tree suckers, will they damage your tree and how do you get rid of them?
Tree suckers
Tree suckers are spindly sprouting growths that emerge around the base of the tree's trunk or on the branches.
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Leaves and wayward twigs from surrounding trees often end up in your gutters and drains. You'll need to clean the mentioned fixtures quite frequently if they're to remain clog-free. The hustle and bustle of daily living might not always afford you the time to clean gutters and rains.
A quick online search should connect you to the local tree removal company, and your 'tree' problems will be gone. But clogged gutters and clogged drains are not reason enough to end the life of a mature tree.
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If you've had a tree removed by your local tree services company as part of their annual maintenance visit, you'll want to prevent the stump from sprouting forth regrowth, especially if the tree is sited in a hedge or fenceline.
Regrowth from the stump can cause problems with fencing components and it's not always practical to use heavy machinery to do the job, as this can disturb existing footings. Here are two methods of preventing regrowth whilst preserving your fence or hedge.
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If you have to have a tree removed from your garden due to disease or storm damage, you might want to leave the stump in situ and transform it into a rustic decoration or a stand for displaying statuary or potted plants. Here's how to do this.
What you'll need
pry bar hammer and chisel stiff-bristled brush flat-head screwdriver fine-grit sandpaper wax paste steel wool microfibre cloths duster How to do it
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If you have had a tree felled on your property recently, you may be tempted to simply leave the stump behind. What some homeowners do not realise is that this stump can prove to be quite harmful to your property in the long run. This is why it would be a good idea to consider stump grinding from your local tree services provider. Below are some of the various reasons why you may require stump grinding on your property.
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