WJ Kent Tree Surgeons Ltd

Dismantling

Before - Dismantling of a large dangerous tree

Felling operations are usually undertaken by removal of the branches in sections, which are then dropped to the ground in a controlled manner where there are no risk of damage or injury, or lowered using ropes if needed to lower branches , the remaining trunk is then taken down in sections and only felled in one if there is no risk of damage or injury or considered to be the safest option ie : in the case of the tree being in an advanced state of decline with advanced decay,

During - Dismantling of a large dangerous tree

During - Dismantling of a large dangerous tree

After - Dismantling of a large dangerous tree

Crown Reduction

Crown reduction is an operation that results in an overall reduction in the height and/or spread of the crown of a tree by means of a general shortening of twigs and/or branches, whilst retaining the main framework of the crown,

Before - 30% Crown reduction of a Ash tree

During - 30% Crown reduction of a Ash tree

After - 30% Crown reduction of a Ash tree

Other pruning operations

Crown Lifting :

The removal of lower branches to achieve a stated vertical clearance above ground level or othe surface

Crown thining :

The removal of a proportion of small, live branches from throughout the crown to achieve an even density of foliage around a well-spaced and balanced branch structure

Stump Removal

Hedge Height Reduction

Hedge Height Reduction - (Before) Photinia hedge height reduction

Hedge Height Reduction - (After) Photinia hedge height reduction

Hedge Trimming

Hedge Trimming - (Before) Mixed species hedge trim

Hedge Trimming - (After) Mixed species hedge trim

Hedge and Tree Crown Reduction

Before

After