What is Tree Pollarding?
Tree pollarding is a tree maintenance technique that involves the removal of smaller branches, shoots, and upper sections of trees, allowing for the proper management and health of trees on your property. Annual tree-pollarding services may be suitable depending on the tree species and your desired garden layout.
Consistent pollarding of trees and shrubs on your property also assists in controlling root growth, reducing subsurface damage and maintaining the tree’s stability. For those aiming to improve a tree’s health or avoid uncontrolled growth, tree pollarding is vital. This practice contributes to tree health and prevents complications with powerlines, phone lines, streetlights, etc. Most trees can benefit from this service including but not limited to:
- Willow
- Ash
- Common Lime
- Elm
- Elder
- Mulberry
- London Plane
- Tulip Tree
- Gum Trees
- Poplar Trees