Gildergreen Tree Surgery

24/02/2026

🌳 Beech Reduction Completed in Hertfordshire 🌳

We recently carried out a Beech reduction in Hertfordshire, carefully reducing the canopy back to growth points to improve structure, allow more light through, and maintain the long-term health of the tree.

Our team always works to the highest standards, ensuring safety, precision, and a tidy finish on every job. The results speak for themselves 👌

If you’re looking for reliable, experienced tree surgeons for:
✔️ Tree reductions & reshaping
✔️ Crown thinning
✔️ Tree removals
✔️ Hedge cutting
✔️ Stump grinding
✔️ General tree maintenance

📞 Get in touch today for friendly advice and a free quotation.

We cover Bedfordshire, Hertfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Cambridgeshire and surrounding areas.

12/12/2025

🌳✨ Winter Crown Reduction on a Horse Chestnut — Here’s Why It’s the Perfect Time ✨🌳

Today we carried out a crown reduction on this beautiful horse chestnut, and winter is exactly when this kind of work should be done.

During the dormant season, the tree is resting — meaning less sap flow, reduced stress, and a much quicker recovery. With the leaves off, we also get a clearer view of the branch structure, allowing for more precise and balanced pruning. Plus, winter pruning helps prevent the spread of diseases like bleeding canker, which are more active in warmer months.

A well-executed crown reduction helps improve the tree’s shape, manage its size, and reduce the risk of storm damage, all while keeping it healthy for years to come.

Caring for trees isn’t just maintenance — it’s preservation. 🌱💚

20/11/2025

Oak reduction we completed today in Bletchley 🌳

Winter is the best time to prune trees because they are dormant, which makes them less vulnerable to pests, diseases and it is easier to see the structure of the tree for more accurate pruning ❄️

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12/08/2025

Silver Birch crown reduction that we completed recently in Huntingdon.

Call Gildergreen Tree Surgery today for all of your tree requirements ✂️ 🌳

📞01234 604365 / 07584 061448

06/11/2024

25/05/2024

Big Ash take down in Luton 🌳.
Unfortunately the tree was suffering from Ash Dieback and needed to be felled. All wood recycled ♻️

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25/05/2024

Before and after photos of a Cherry reduction our team completed in MK this week.

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07/12/2023

Before and after photos of a Purple Plum reduction we completed in Bedford ✂️

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06/12/2023

We recently felled this large Lime 🌳🪓

All wood recycled for firewood and the wood chip used for biomass energy ♻️ 🔥 🪵

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06/12/2023

Sycamore reduction our team completed in Newmarket 🤙🏻

Winter is the best time to prune when trees are dormant ✂️

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03/11/2023

Nice little Cherry reduction this morning in Biddenham 🍒 ☀️ 

Call us today for all of your tree, hedge & stump requirements 🤙🏻

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