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Dan compete for the first time at the NZAA South Island Climbing Competition
Dan compete for the first time at the NZAA South Island Climbing Competition

Go Dan the Man! South Island Regional Climbing Competition

It was great to see our very own Dan compete for the first time at the NZAA South Island climbing comps. Dan completed all the station events which included an aerial rescue of a dummy, speed climbing and the work climb.

The work climb consisted of five different stations on a large tree that comp...

Nelson Tree Specialists Wins Double-Gold at Business Awards!, Nelson Tree Specialists

Nelson Tree Specialists Wins Double-Gold at Business Awards!

Nelson Tree Specialists was the recipient of two major awards at the 2015 Nelson Tasman Chamber of Commerce Business Awards, held at Nelson’s Rutherford Hotel last Friday.

We were absolutely thrilled to receive the NZME SME Award in addition to the Nelson Forests Investing in People and Skill...

Do Trees Increase The Market Value Of A Property?, Nelson Tree Specialists

Do Trees Increase The Market Value Of A Property?

Recently, Louise, the kids and I were driving back to Nelson after a morning playing in the rock pools at Cable Bay, when we saw a Phoenix palm tree perched on the side of the road.

It had a ‘For Sale’ sign attached to it, so we stopped to take a closer look – Phoenix palms are perfect for tr...

Stump grinding is what happens AFTER a tree has been removed
Stump grinding is what happens AFTER a tree has been removed

The Benefits Of Stump Grinding

At Nelson Tree Specialists, our clients often ask usabout the best way to remove trees.

Everyone wants to take care of their yard, right?

Stump grinding is what happens AFTER a tree has been removed, to help ensurea clean, tidy and most importantly, reusable appearance!

Here are 4 ben...

Getting rid of old or overgrown branches helps to control size, vigour and keeps trees at a manageable height.
Getting rid of old or overgrown branches helps to control size, vigour and keeps trees at a manageable height.

Summer Pruning Tips To Let The Light Shine In

At Nelson Tree Specialists, we’re often asked questions about pruning, so we thought we’d shed a little light on the subject.

When is the best time to prune garden trees?

Although many people associate a...