Professional Arborists covering Surrey, West Sussex & South London. Call 01306 888 441 for a free arborist estimate or email info@davefordtreecare.co.uk.

Joined August 2011
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🌳 Utilising the ‘waste’ from your tree work is the ultimate in recycling & by far the greenest option. You could keep the woodchip to use as mulch to enrich the soil and suppress weeds or keep logs to create a habitat pile or for fuel.
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🌳 From tree inspections and pruning to stump removal and planting, our tree surgery service offers a full range of expert solutions including crown reduction, thinning, and deadwood removal. davefordtreecare.co.uk #TreeMaintenance #ArboristServices
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🌳 Choose our experienced, fully trained arborists to assess your trees before any work starts. Book a free inspection here: davefordtreecare.co.uk/free-… #SurreyTreeSurgeons #DorkingTreeCare #ArboristServices
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🌳 Commercial Tree Care With excellent working relationships with local authority tree officers and planning officials, we manage all Tree Preservation Orders and Conservation Area applications on your behalf.
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🌳 Storms, snow, and strong winds can damage trees. If you notice any issues, call 01306 888 441 to schedule a free inspection with one of our arborists. davefordtreecare.co.uk #TreeMaintenance #TreeInspection #TreeCare
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🌳 Tree felling requires skill and precision to ensure safe removal, avoiding damage to property and surrounding plants. Large trees are usually dismantled piece by piece, with each section carefully lowered by rope for a controlled descent.
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🌳 #TreePollarding is a technique used to manage the size and shape of younger trees. Typically done in late winter or early spring, it’s a process that needs to be repeated every few years to keep the tree healthy and prevent future issues.
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Our customer reviews on Trust Pilot are always glowing reviews of our work and professionalism. See what they have to say. #DaveFordTreeCare #DFTC #TreeCare #Arborists
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The Private Residents’ Scheme 2026 helps to fund the cost of Oak Processionary Moth (OPM) treatment including the spraying of trees in spring as part of the government’s wider control programme. Forestry Commission control contractors arrange the spraying. (1/2)
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To be eligible, you must: • live in the OPM established area • live in a residential property as a private resident • have 4 or fewer oak trees, at least 2m tall, in your garden You can find out more about eligibility here: loom.ly/_4RXMO4 (2/2)
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🌳 “Dave Ford Tree Care has always grown gradually like a tree, putting on new annual rings each year, steady and safe.” Dave Ford, Founder & Managing Director (2021) Read more about our history here: davefordtreecare.co.uk/about… #TreeSurgery #SurreyArborists
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🌳 Interested in a career in arboriculture? Why not start with an apprenticeship? Spend one day a week at college and the rest of the week honing your skills with our professional teams. Find out more here: davefordtreecare.co.uk/work-… #Dorking #ArboricultureApprenticeship
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🌳 A stump grinder removes a tree stump entirely, turning it into woodchips that can be used to backfill the hole and left to naturally decompose. This quick and efficient method can be done immediately after felling or at a later date.
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Find out more about our stump grinding services: davefordtreecare.co.uk/stump… #StumpGrinding #DFTC

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🌳 #CrownLifting is a precise pruning technique where lower branches are removed to raise the canopy of mature trees. Our arborists carefully assess the minimal cuts needed to achieve the desired result, ensuring the tree’s health and reducing the risk of disease.
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