The complete removal of a tree is sometimes necessary.

“Tree felling is the action of cutting down a tree to prevent the spread of disease and improve safety in the area.”

There are different techniques that can be employed for tree felling. All trees may not be able to be cut in the same direction. Different types of notches may need to be used. Determining how a tree should be cut may be a matter of professional experience.

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Hedges, not unlike other plants also require their fair share of maintenance in order to look lush and healthy. They need formative pruning and general maintenance trimming to stay within bounds.

"Formative pruning is performed for the first two to three years after the hedge has been planted".

The intention behind pruning hedges is to prevent dead or dying branches from harming neighbouring plants and people.

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When trees fall, their stumps should be removed to prevent suckering and fungal root rots.

"Tree stumps can be left in the ground after felling but this can lead to problems with suckering where new shoots arise from the trunk and roots."

Machines known as stump grinders will mechanically grind out the main root plate. Although stump grinders can be hired, they are hazardous and should only be used by trained specialists.

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An wildlife (ecology) survey is the process whereby a proposed development site is assessed to establish any environmental impact the development may have.

"With any potential new land development, you will need to conduct various site surveys, including an tree & wildlife surveys".

An Wildlife survey considers the site’s immediate environmental impact on existing habitats, and will help developers established the necessary steps to ensure the development can continue.

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