Why Do Trees Fall In Storms?
Posted onJanuary 10, 2024
Yes ok, that sounds like a question with a very obvious answer. But there's more at play than just a big gust of wind blowing them over. Trees often succumb …Blog
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Preparing Your Garden and Trees for Winter: A Tree Surgeon's Guide in the UK
Posted onSeptember 27, 2023
As the days grow shorter and the temperature drops, it's time to start thinking about preparing your garden and trees for the harsh winter ahead. Winter can be a challenging …
How to keep your garden looking nice during a hosepipe ban
Posted onMay 09, 2023
Gardening is a wonderful hobby that allows you to create a beautiful and relaxing outdoor space. However, during a hosepipe ban, keeping your garden looking it's best can be a …
Get your garden summer ready
Posted onApril 03, 2023
Summer is just around the corner and that means, it's time to start preparing your gardens for the warmer months ahead. Whether you're a seasoned gardener or a complete novice, …
Hedge trimming during Bird Nesting Season - The Facts
Posted onMarch 22, 2023
Spring is here and with it comes the start of nesting season. As we all know, birds make their homes in trees and hedges during this time of year. This …
When is the best time to prune my trees?
Posted onMarch 01, 2021
When is the best time to prune my trees? The ideal time to prune/trim trees & hedges is between Autumn & early Spring, before the spring blooms come through. A lot …
Which Animals and Insects Hibernate in the UK?
Posted onJanuary 03, 2020
What is Hibernation? During the winter many animals struggle to survive, battling the cold, wind & rain and food is much harder to find. Hibernation is like sleeping; some animals can …
Need landscaping & planting inspiration for August?
Posted onAugust 22, 2019
Landscaping gardening can really change the look and feel of your outdoor space and give you the chance to create a fantastic outdoor space, it can really give your home …
What are the devastating effects of the Oak Processionary Moth?
Posted onJuly 02, 2019
The Oak Processionary is a moth whose caterpillars can be found in oak forests, where they feed on oak leaves, causing significant damage. They travel in nose-to-tail processions, often arrow-headed, …
What is Ash Dieback?
Posted onJuly 02, 2019
Here at Teign Trees & Landscapes we are shocked by the ongoing devastation caused by the fungul disease Ash Dieback or Chalara. The latest information from https://www.ashdieback.co.uk/shows that Ash Dieback has …
Toby's Garden Festival 2019 - Powderham Castle 3rd - 4th May
Posted onApril 17, 2019
In the stunning grounds of Powderham Castle offering amazing panoramic views of the Estuary, for the sixth time, Toby's Garden Festival is back offering visitors all the fun at the …
Spring Is Here!
Posted onApril 17, 2019
It’s time to dust off the garden tools, shake the garden gloves (don’t want any uninvited creepy crawlies!) & step back into the garden. Once you’ve spruced up those potted …
Fascinating Fungi
Posted onOctober 04, 2018
We have fabulous Fungi all around us and although we mostly think of the varieties we see sprouting from the ground and from tree stumps, a huge number of fungi …
Bumblebee Nests
Posted onJune 14, 2018
Over the weekend one of our Teign Trees team found a Bumblebee nest in an old bird box so we thought we’d look into nests and find out what's the …
Living Green Walls, your questions answered
Posted onMay 10, 2018
The Teign Trees team have put together a guide that will introduce you to these beautiful structures of greenery by answering the most common questions we are asked. Before you …
We're Batty about Bats
Posted onNovember 15, 2017
Bats & Trees. All bats in the UK feed on insects, and because trees can support a large variety and abundance of insects they are important for foraging bats. Mature …
How to Keep Your Decking Looking Tip-Top
Posted onOctober 21, 2016
Timber Decking is a fantastic, cost effective and simple addition to your home that can help you create smart, versatile spaces or tidy up unsightly or tricky spots in your …
Landscaping Your Garden
Posted onApril 20, 2016
Embarking on a landscaping project in your garden can feel overwhelming even if it’s a relatively small or simple project. The main problem is that often there are so many …
A Guide to Tree & Hedge Work Terminology
Posted onApril 20, 2016
Tree surgery, as with any project, can feel confusing when you don’t know the correct terminology. Here is a quick guide to some of the more common tree and hedge work …Established
We are a friendly, reliable and above all professional Tree Surgery and Garden Landscaping company based in beautiful Teignmouth, South Devon. We only employ experienced and fully qualified Tree Surgeons, Ground Staff and Landscapers. We pride ourselves on our reputation, our dedication to our customers and the fact that our tree surgery and landscaping services are sensibly priced and undertaken with minimal disruption to you and your surroundings.
