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Growing the Urban Forest.

Over the winter months, our dedicated landscaping teams at Beechwood Trees and Landscapes Ltd have been hard at work planting a wide variety of trees across Coventry as part of several local initiatives.

It’s all part of our shared mission with Coventry City Council to increase tree coverage, improve biodiversity, and support healthier, greener public spaces for generations to come.

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Emilia Dicken Emilia Dicken

What are Root Barriers and How Can They Help

Tree roots might be out of sight, but they shouldn't be out of mind. While mature trees add beauty and value to properties, their root systems can cause serious problems if left unchecked—especially when they begin encroaching on structures like walls, driveways, and underground utilities.

This week, we were called in to address exactly that issue—a growing concern that many property owners face but often overlook until damage has already occurred.

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Overcoming the Barriers to Business Growth in the UK

Challenges and Solutions

Despite the UK being home to some of the world’s most innovative and resilient businesses, many SMEs and growing enterprises are currently facing significant obstacles when it comes to sustainable growth.

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The Enfield Oak

🪵 A Tree Lost. A Lesson Learned. 🌳
Earlier this month, a 500-year-old oak tree was cut down in Enfield—an ancient giant with no legal protection.

It wasn’t just a tree. It was a living ecosystem. A landmark. A legacy.
Its loss has sparked outrage and renewed calls for stronger safeguards for ancient and veteran trees.

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Emilia Dicken Emilia Dicken

Add value to your property with tree maintenance

When it comes to enhancing a property, few investments offer the unique blend of visual appeal, environmental benefit, and financial return that tree maintenance does. While many homeowners focus on interior renovations or paving, the trees within your landscape can have a surprisingly powerful impact on property value—if properly maintained.

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Spring Tree Maintenance

As the days grow longer and temperatures begin to rise across the UK, it's the perfect time to assess how your trees have fared during the winter months. Spring tree maintenance is crucial for ensuring healthy growth throughout the year and addressing any issues that may have developed during harsh weather conditions. At Beechwood Trees and Landscapes, we've compiled this comprehensive guide to help you understand the essential tree care tasks needed this season.

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Emilia Dicken Emilia Dicken

April Garden Tips

April is a fantastic time to get stuck into the garden. With longer days and milder temperatures, plants start to thrive, and there's plenty to do to keep your garden looking its best. Here are some essential gardening tips for April to help you make the most of the season.

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The Power of Collaboration

At Beechwood Trees & Landscapes Ltd, we understand that our success is built on more than just delivering great work,it’s about the relationships we cultivate, the standards we uphold, and the trust we establish with our clients.

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Emilia Dicken Emilia Dicken

What to Do After a Tree is Felled

Felling a tree is sometimes necessary for safety, health, or landscape improvements, but what happens next? Proper stump removal and site preparation are crucial to making the most of your newly cleared space. Whether you’re planning to replant, pave, or landscape, here’s how to handle the process effectively.

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The Best Landscaping Jobs to Start in March

With spring arriving, now is the perfect time to refresh your garden. The days are getting longer, temperatures are rising, and nature is waking up—making it an ideal moment to tackle key landscaping projects. Here are the best jobs to start in March to get your outdoor space ready for the season ahead.

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Clifford Bridge Road Trees

Beechwood Trees and Landscapes Ltd is undertaking tree removal work on Clifford Bridge Road as part of our term contract with Coventry City Council.

As the council’s appointed tree maintenance contractor, we are required to carry out work as instructed and have no influence over the decision-making process regarding tree removal.

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Emilia Dicken Emilia Dicken

Spring Tree Care: Preparing Your Trees for a Healthy Year Ahead

As we move into spring, trees start to wake up from their winter dormancy. This is a crucial time to give them the care they need to recover from winter weather and prepare for the growing season ahead. Whether you have trees in your garden, commercial property, or larger landscapes, taking the right steps now will keep them healthy and resilient.

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March Gardening Tips

March marks the true start of the gardening year. As the days grow longer and temperatures start to rise, it's the perfect time to shake off the winter chill and prepare your garden for the seasons ahead. From essential maintenance to planting new life, here’s your guide to getting your garden in top shape this March.

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What Happens if There Are Nesting Birds on Your Project?

When carrying out tree work or site clearance, it’s essential to consider the presence of nesting birds. In the UK, all wild birds, their nests, and eggs are protected under the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981. This means disturbing an active nest can lead to legal consequences, project delays, and environmental harm.

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🌟 National Apprenticeship Week 2025 🌟

This week at Beechwood Trees and Landscapes Ltd, we’re joining organisations across the country to celebrate National Apprenticeship Week 2025! With this year’s theme, “Celebrating the Best of Apprenticeships,” we’re reflecting on the crucial role apprenticeships play in shaping the future of our industry.

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Committed to Continuous Improvement and Employee Well-being

To better understand the needs, aspirations, and challenges of our employees, we recently conducted a comprehensive feedback survey.

The insights gathered have been instrumental in helping us shape our strategies for growth and development, both as a company and as an employer.

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Gardening Tips for February

February may still feel cold and gloomy, but it’s a crucial month for gardeners to get a head start on the growing season. As the days gradually lengthen and signs of early spring appear, there’s plenty to do both indoors and outdoors. From preparing vegetable beds and pruning fruit trees to protecting delicate blossoms and planning for wildlife, these tasks will help ensure your garden flourishes in the months to come. With a little preparation now, you’ll be ready to welcome a vibrant and productive garden this spring! 🌱

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Bug Hotel & How to Build One in Your Garden

As we step into the final weeks of winter, now is the perfect time to start building a bug hotel in your garden. These simple yet effective structures provide shelter for insects that play a vital role in our ecosystem, including pollinators like bumblebees. By setting up a bug hotel now, before the rush of spring, you’ll create a welcoming habitat for wildlife just in time for them to emerge.

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