Job two – pruning a diseased cherry tree.

In the first week of August 2023 I completed my second tree surgery job.

I am discovering the world has far more cherry trees than I first imagined it did. You probably don’t notice them most of the year. However, for a few weeks every year they are the bringer of spring as they are amongst the first things to bloom and provide a much needed dash of colour after a long, dark, dreary, cold winter. Typically you’ll see either …