Chopwell Trees
Caring for Your Trees and Hedges
Covering Warwickshire & the West Midlands
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Are you preparing for a happy Halloween? Maybe you are relived you are not going to have trick or treaters arriving at your door Whatever your feelings about the date, there are plenty of autumn treats happening now Autumn leaves We say it most years, but the leaves are truly spectacular this time. Look… Read more »
We are often asked what are the most important autumn jobs in the garden? As tree surgeons out first response is ‘arrange for Chopwell to come’ to cut your hedges, remove over hanging branches and inspect trees for damage and disease. After you have made that arrangement our top autumn jobs are…. Mow your lawn… Read more »
The autumn colour has been lat its best during half term this year. We hope you have had a chance to enjoy the range of colours in your garden, local parks and countryside. Autumn Colour for your garden For spectacular leaves, both shapes and colours Acers are a firm favourite. There are many varieties, in… Read more »
The late summer heat of early September has gone and Autumn has arrived! The summer colours and scents are being replaced by the mellow tints of autumn. With the changing of the seasons our priorities in the garden are adjusting Summer bedding plants and flowers Many are seasonal, they will die back as the weather… Read more »
Why do leaves and a bag mean compost? The answer is Leaf mold, your free and easy way to create a great compost for your garden. Follow Chopwell’s simple steps to make your own leaf mold Rake up dead leaves from your garden Put the leaves in a plastic bag or spare compost bin Tie… Read more »
We are surrounded by spectacular trees this October. The hot dry summer made some trees shed their leaves early, but those leaves that hung on are turning to beautiful autumn colours. The hot summer also encouraged trees to create fruit and seeds so there are masses of acorns, conkers and berry’s as well. Where to… Read more »
After the extreme heat and drought of the summer it is lovely to know Autumn is coming. The recent cooler and damper weather has perked up our gardens and outside spaces. The grass is turning from brown to green and starting to grow again. It is tempting to cut the grass short, but as it… Read more »
With COP26 at the end of the month and Earthshot prizes just awarded we are being asked, ‘How can I save the planet in my garden’? There are many choices we can make in our gardens to help us tread more lightly on the planet. Keep it messy Wildlife and diversity flourish where there… Read more »
Natures Harvest is bountiful in September. Take a walk in the countryside. See the gorgeous colours and find the many wild fruits, nuts and fungi ready to harvest. The most traditional and easiest to spot are blackberries. Their purple jewel berries are everywhere this year, it is a real bumper crop. Other foods can… Read more »
It has been a glorious October, with spectacular colours as the leaves turn and drop from trees and hedges. At home fallen leaves on paths and grass can cause problems. On paths after rain or even a heavy dew, leaves can clump together and become slippery and hazardous when you are rushing in or out… Read more »
