Job 4
Storm damage, West Cornwall Feb 2014. The strong winds and increased rainfall at the beginning of 2014 led to the loss of many fantastic trees. It was sad that as a result of this, many perfectly healthy trees were
Barber Chair Oak
Basal decay had caused this Oak to ‘barber chair’, with the crown caught up in the trees on the other side of the road. You can see the telephone cables stretched down with the stem on top
Job Two
‘out on a limb’ Members of Atlas reducing and reshaping a Lyme tree in Germany.
Goat Willow
Salix caprea (goat willow, also known as the pussy willow or great sallow) is a common species of willow native to Europe and western and central Asia.[1] It is a deciduous shrub or small tree, reaching a height of 8–10 m
Chicken of the Woods
Individual “shelves” range from 5–25 cm (2″-10″ inches) across. These shelves are made up of many tiny tubular filaments (hyphae). The mushroom grows in large brackets – some have been found that weigh over 45 kg (100 pounds). It is most commonly
Cornwall Council HAAS
We are Accredited Agents for the Cornwall Council planning process. We can process Tree Preservation Order and Conservation Area tree work applications. All planning applications submitted by such agents are registered promptly on minimal checks. This streamlines the process and enables
City & Guilds NPTC
City & Guilds Land Based Services Bringing you the best in vocational education We provide a wide range of land based qualifications. Our portfolio has a strong focus on short courses to deliver the specialist skills required for a certificate
Coastal Tea Tree
Leptospermum laevigatum, commonly known as the coastal tea tree, is a woody shrub or small tree of the myrtaceae family native to eastern Australia. Salt-resistant and very hardy, it is commonly used in amenities plantings and coastal plantings. It has
Ganoderma
Ganoderma are characterized by basidiocarps that are large, perennial, woody brackets also called “conks“. They are lignicolous and leathery either with or without a stem. The fruit bodies typically grow in a fan-like or hoof-like form on the trunks of
Job One
The team clearing a storm blown Macrocarpa.High winds and heavy rainfall contributed to this tree failing, notice also the amount of Ivy on the stem,it was found in large quantity in the crown which adds to the ‘Sail effect’.The wind
