Tree Surgery

Professional Tree Surgery
Based In Hertfordshire

If you are looking for a professional tree surgery company for your home or business then look no further. Covering the areas of Cambridgeshire, Bedfordshire, Hertfordshire and North London, our experience as skilled arborists, mean that we can offer a truly dedicated and knowledgeable service. Whether you need a simple tree removal or are looking for a group of trees to be managed, we can provide the following tree surgery services:

  • Crown reductions to reduce the height and spread of a tree
  • Crown thinning to selectively remove branches throughout the crown
  • Crown lifting to remove the lower branches
  • Crown clean out to remove any dead, dying, diseased or crossing branches
  • Felling to remove trees safely and efficiently
  • Formative pruning to ensure the tree matures correctly
  • Coppicing involves cutting the tree to a short stump or ‘stool’ for new shoots to emerge
  • Pollarding involves ‘lopping’ back the tree to a structural framework

At The Blue Tree Company, we carry out projects of any size with minimum disruption to your family or, in the case of commercial projects, your staff or clients

The Blue Tree Company tree surgery
The Blue Tree Company Tree Surgery

Environmentally friendly tree surgery services

Given the nature of our work and our commitment to working proactively to protect the environment, we are as environmentally friendly as possible. We take all necessary steps to avoid pollution and any change to habitats. To ensure that we respect and preserve these habitats, we work within the guidelines set out in the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981, and the Countryside and Rights of Way Act 2000 (CROW) Our objective is to avoid the felling of trees and opting for reduction where possible. We encourage re-planting and endeavour to leave habitat piles to support and encourage the local wildlife. When it comes to waste we work with our customers to promote the use of these materials. Whether that be logs for burning or wood chip as fertiliser, we try and stick to zero transport miles where possible however we do hold an Environment Agency waste carriers licence As well as exceeding the standards required to become an ARB Approved Contractor, we have been awarded CHAS (Contractors Health and Safety) and Trust Mark accreditation. We hold ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and OHSAS 18001 certification
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The Blue Tree Company

At the heart of everything that we do sit our core values of honesty, integrity and reliability. We also have a responsibility to the environment to ensure that all of our waste products are recycled We are committed to retaining our reputation as a company that offers help, advice and solutions that work for everyone and our environmentally responsible ethos. Recommendation and word of mouth is important to us as is 100% customer satisfaction Whether you are a public sector/local authority, homeowner or business, we would be happy to provide advice and a no obligation quote to look after your trees

qualified & insured

The Blue Tree Company is proud to be members of the following organisations.
Our team are qualified tree surgeons and fully insured, guaranteeing you a professional service.