According to Asthma UK there are 5.4 million asthma sufferers in the UK (1.1 million of them children), a number that is rising – up 33% in the last decade. Every ten seconds someone has a potentially life-threatening attack, with an average of three people dying every day from the condition. With the main trigger […]
Spring has well and truly sprung. All you need for proof of this is to look out onto the snowstorm of pink and white that seems to endlessly flutter down from the candyfloss coloured crowns of almost every tree in your neighbourhood. It’s a time of rebirth, of warming weather, and of rain, plenty of rain. […]
Today at Thor's Trees we were commissioned to remove this beautiful magnolia tree. Due to the tree being in the front of the property, the front of the house, flower beds, lawn and driveway lived in continuous shade. Magnolia trees are stunning when they are in full bloom, although they can be quite expensive and […]
We are currently looking for a personal assistant to fill in a placement and represent Thor's Trees and our fast growing brand. Candidates must hold a valid full UK drivers licence, be familiar with Apple MacBook software and live in/or around the Enfield area. The role will involve both office and site work. Applicants must […]
Due to the lack of maintenance works, this Leylandii conifer tree was a little too close, for its size, to the adjacent properties. At a height of approximately 70-80 ft, it was a potential risk to nearby possibly damaging them properties in the event of failure or if the roots were to cause subsidence. In […]
Trees can be an attractive addition to any garden and provide homeowners with privacy, but it's important to be aware of the impact they could have on your home insurance. A tree has fallen onto my property - Will my Insurance pay out? Claiming for tree works under your home insurance is a bit of […]
Today at Thor’s Trees we pruned back some large fire damaged limbs from this mature Oak tree in Palmers Green, Enfield. Due to a recent suspected arson attack, Thor’s Trees were commissioned by an insurance company to remove and make safe the damaged tree branches. The property works being completed/built underneath made the task a […]
Today at Thor's Trees our team of Tree Surgeons completed a hedge removal in Borehamwood. Today at Thor’s Trees ‘Team Tree-Beaver’, also known as Tommy & Cameron, removed this Leylandii hedge in Borehamwood to make way for a new fence to be erected to the front of the property. As you can see on in the […]
What a beautiful day today to treeworks... today we are uprooting a majestic Oak. Check these great shots of one of our arborists Tommy uprooting this tree today. He even managed to tuck in a cheeky ‘selfie’ up top! Unfortunately, some trees have to be removed. Reasons for this include the tree having structural problems […]
The Oak Processionary Moth (OPM) is a relatively recent scourge of the UK oak tree population. They live and feed almost exclusively on oak leaves and can strip a tree bare, leaving it weakened and more vulnerable to pests, diseases, and stress. But this pest does not stop at compromising the health of our oak […]