Tree Pruning and Trimming service in Hampshire and Central Southern England

We carry out all aspects of tree care including trimming and pruning throughout Hampshire and Central Southern England. We are happy to deal with any size commercial or domestic enquiry.

Southwick Arboriculture are tree pruning and tree trimming specialists in Hampshire.

Listed below is the full range of our tree pruning and trimming services with a definition of the work involved.

Crown lifting	Involves the removal of lower branches to a desired clear height above ground level, either by removing whole branches or by the removal of those parts which extend below the desired clear heights.
Crown reduction	Reducing overall crown area by a given amount from the tips of the branches to produce a smaller crown area but retaining natural species shape.
Crown thinning	Involves the removal of a proportion of secondary and small, live branch growth from throughout the crown to produce an even density of foliage around a well spaced and balanced branch structure.
Crown clean	The removal of dead, dying or diseased wood, stumps of broken branches, unwanted epicormic shoots, climbing plants e.g. ivy and rubbish accumulated in branch forks
Pollard	Involves the removal of all limbs back to the main trunk
Dead wooding	Refers to the removal of dead wood only
Coppice	Cutting back of selected tree species almost to ground level, on a regular cycle normally between 10 to 30 years in length
Formative pruning	Pruning a young tree in order to produce a tree which in maturity will be free from major physical weakness. i.e. removal of competing leaders, crossing branches and weak branches
Crown reshaping	Recommended as being a 'once-only' operation to make a tree safe or bring it to a desirable condition or shape, over the whole area or part

Southwick Arboriculture are based in Hampshire and operate throughout Portsmouth, Havant, Waterlooville, Fareham, Gosport, Winchester, Bishops Waltham, Eastleigh, Chichester, Petersfield and surrounding areas.

Contact Southwick Arboriculture for more information about our tree trimming and pruning services or for a free no obligation quote and estimate.