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Ash Reductions, Clipsham
Location:
Clipsham
Species: 2 x Ash
Height: Medium: <40’
Work: Crown reduction
Reason: To reduce shading in gardens below and reduce debris
landing on outbuilding roof
Hazards: Buildings, Outbuildings and Green house
Cherry Plum Snapped Limb Removal, Edith Weston
Location: Edith Weston
Species: Pissard’s Plum
Height: Small: <30’
Work: Dismantle snapped limb
Reason: The limb was dangerous – leaning on
the children’s swing. The limb had an acutely angled union
with ‘included bark’ – this meant as its diameter grew each
year the limbs pushed each other apart until failure of the
union was inevitable.
Poplar, Rippingale, April 2011
Location: Rippingale
Species: Hybrid Poplar
Height: Large: >60’
Work: Dismantle tree
Reason: The tree was dominating that area
of the garden
Hazard: 3 Phone lines and a Phone pole
Sycamore Dismantle, Clipsham Apr 2010
Location:
Clipsham
Species: Sycamore
Height: Large >60ft
Work: Dismantle tree
Reason: To reduce shading in gardens below
Cedar Dismantle, Witham on the Hill Jan 2011
Location: Witham on the Hill
Species: Atlas Cedar
Height: Large: >60’
Work: Dismantle
Reason: The tree had progressively died
back over the previous year.
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Beech hedge reduction, Ryhall, April 2011
Location: Ryhall
Species: 7 x Beech
Height: Medium - <45’
Work: Dismantle/Fell stems to reduce height
Reason: Hedge had been allowed to grow to
trees over the years and is now significantly shading the
adjacent walled garden – this was undertaken as staged
removal (over 2 years) to reinstate the trees as a hedge.
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Horse Chestnut Dismantle, Witham on the Hill Jan 2011
Location: Witham on the Hill
Species: Horse Chestnut
Height: Large: >60’
Work: Dismantle
Reason: This tree was suffering from
Bleeding Canker (Pseudomonas syringae pv. Aesculi) and large
limbs have died back in the past leaving poor crown
structure.
Hazards: Road – Traffic management required
