04 How And When To Prune Trees with Arborist Martin Peacock

That's How We Grow

Host Charlie Albone is joined by expert arborist Martin Peacock to discuss tree management, from big gum trees to citrus. Martin is an experienced arborist and now completes tree reports for clients. With a wealth of experience climbing trees and analysing their health, Martin shares his knowledge with Charlie.
On today’s episode:

• When to prune your trees, including the different times of year for large trees compared to fruiting trees
• The best advice for removing dead branches
• How to manage crossing branches
• Managing young trees compared to mature trees
• Basic tool management for trimming trees and the safety gear you need
• When to get the professionals in
• When and how to remove a tree

About Martin Peacock​​Martin has over 20 years of professional experience in arboriculture and horticulture, working across Australia and the UK. Highly qualified and broadly experienced, Martin has worked on a variety of tree projects across countries and continues to work with the Sydney Botanic Gardens for a research project.
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