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Best Time of Year to Trim and Fell Trees in South Africa
Tree felling can be done safely at any time of year in Gauteng, and the dry, cooler months from late autumn through winter often suit it best for access and[...]
Can Tree Roots Damage Drains, Walls and Foundations?
Yes, tree roots can damage drains, boundary walls and paving, and in the worst cases foundations, but most suburban tree damage is drain intrusion and wall cracking rather than structural[...]
Palm Tree Cleaning: Cost, What It Involves, and How Often
Palm tree cleaning costs R400 per hour at the published Gauteng rate, and covers removing dead and dying fronds, seed pods and debris from the crown of the palm. How[...]
Shothole Borer Beetle: Signs Your Tree Is Infected
The clearest signs of shothole borer are tiny round entry holes in the bark, fine sawdust or dark staining on the trunk, and dieback in the crown as branches thin[...]
Tree Trimming vs Tree Pruning: What Is the Difference?
Tree trimming is routine cutting back to control a tree's size and shape for neatness and safety, while tree pruning is targeted cutting of specific branches to protect the tree's[...]
What Happens on the Day: How Tree Felling Actually Works
A typical residential tree felling takes two to five hours on site, depending on access and the size of the tree, and the property is left clean when the crew[...]