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# Native Forest Limited

## Sitemaps
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## Posts
- [When should you hire a tree surgeon?](https://nativeforest.co.uk/when-should-you-hire-a-tree-surgeon/): If a tree has become overgrown, damaged or potentially unsafe, you may be wondering whether you can deal with it yourself or whether you should hire a tree surgeon. Minor gardening work may be manageable from ground level, but tree work involving chainsaws, heavy branches, climbing or working at height can be extremely dangerous. A professional tree surgeon has the training, equipment and experience to assess the tree, recommend appropriate work and complete it safely.
- [Hedge Trimming in Guildford, Surrey](https://nativeforest.co.uk/hedge-trimming-guildford-surrey/): We loved this recent hedge trimming job in Guildford, the sun finally came out towards the end and we left our lovely client with a neat tidy (reduced) hedge.
- [When Should You Call an Arborologist?](https://nativeforest.co.uk/arborologists-surrey/): From routine tree cutting to larger tree work after storms, many people are now looking for a trusted arborologists near them who understands Surrey’s trees, landscapes and local regulations. From the historic woodlands surrounding Guildford to the leafy avenues of Weybridge and the mature oak-lined properties found throughout Surrey Hills, trees are one of the county’s defining features.
- [How Often to Cut, Nesting Rules & Best Hedges for Privacy](https://nativeforest.co.uk/hedge-maintenance-surrey/): Keeping your hedges well maintained is one of the simplest ways to improve the look, privacy and value of your outdoor space. Whether you have a small garden hedge or a large boundary line, regular hedge trimming, cutting and occasional removal keeps everything neat, safe and under control.
- [Tree Care in Surrey – Common Trees, Local Challenges and When Removal Is Necessary](https://nativeforest.co.uk/tree-care-in-surrey-common-trees-local-challenges-and-when-removal-is-necessary/): Surrey is known for its green spaces, mature gardens and tree-lined landscapes. From large countryside plots to established residential areas, trees are a defining part of the environment here. They bring privacy, character and a real sense of place.
- [What you need to consider when hedge trimming during nesting season](https://nativeforest.co.uk/what-you-need-to-consider-when-hedge-trimming-during-nesting-season/): When hedges start to look overgrown, it is tempting to reach for the trimmer straight away. However, spring and early summer is also nesting season across the UK, and hedge cutting needs to be handled carefully and responsibly. We always approach hedge trimming with wildlife in mind. Here is what you need to know before any strimming or cutting takes place.
- [Spruce Tree Removal & Grant Guidance](https://nativeforest.co.uk/spruce-tree-removal-grant-guidance/): Professional spruce tree removal and woodland advice across Surrey, West Sussex and Hampshire. Learn about the Spruce Site Assessment grant and get honest guidance on whether your land may qualify.
- [What You Need to Know about Overhanging Tree Branches](https://nativeforest.co.uk/overhanging-tree-branches/): Overhanging tree branches are one of those issues that crop up regularly, especially in established gardens or rural settings. Trees grow slowly and quietly, and before you know it, branches that once felt well clear are suddenly shading a garden, dropping debris, or brushing against buildings.
- [Understanding Tree Maintenance, Removal and Woodland Management](https://nativeforest.co.uk/understanding-tree-maintenance-removal-and-woodland-management/): Our landscape is shaped by trees. From mature woodland on large estates to the single oak standing proudly in a garden, each one plays a role in the health, character and safety of our environment. Knowing when a tree needs attention, when it can be preserved and when it becomes a risk is key to looking after your outdoor space.
- [Storm Damaged Trees, What To Do and Who To Call](https://nativeforest.co.uk/storm-damaged-trees-what-to-do-and-who-to-call/): When a tree falls in your garden it can be shocking and stressful. Storms in this part of Surrey can bring down even healthy trees, and when it happens the first instinct is often to try to move the storm damaged tree yourself. It is important to take a moment and make sure you handle the situation safely and sensibly.
- [Is My Tree Dangerous? Signs Every Homeowner Should Check](https://nativeforest.co.uk/is-my-tree-dangerous/): If you live in Surrey, Hampshire or West Sussex, you probably see a lot of trees around your home. Most of them are entirely safe, but some can become a dangerous tree without any obvious warning. As a homeowner it can be difficult to know when a tree is simply ageing or when it is putting your property or family at risk. This guide explains the key things to look for and when it is time to call in a professional.
- [What to Consider When Removing a Tree](https://nativeforest.co.uk/what-to-consider-when-removing-a-tree/): What to Consider When Removing a Tree
- [When’s the Best Time for Hedge Cutting & Trimming?](https://nativeforest.co.uk/hedge-cutting-haslemere-guide/): Keeping your hedges in good shape isn’t just about appearances — it’s about long-term health, safety, and making sure your outdoor space feels looked after. If you live in Haslemere or the surrounding are, here’s what you need to know about the best time to book hedge cutting services.
- [How to Choose the Right Commercial Tree Surgeon in Surrey](https://nativeforest.co.uk/how-to-choose-the-right-commercial-tree-surgeon-in-surrey/): Hiring a commercial tree surgeon in Surrey isn’t just about finding someone who can swing a chainsaw — it’s about choosing a contractor who understands safety, compliance, deadlines, and the realities of working on active sites or public land. Whether you're managing a construction project, an estate, or a local authority contract, here's what to look for when choosing the right team for your commercial tree work
- [✨ Why Commercial Tree Services Matter in Surrey.](https://nativeforest.co.uk/commercial-tree-services-surrey/): f you manage a commercial property, estate, or public facility in Surrey, you already know that appearances, safety, and sustainability all matter. Trees are a major asset to your grounds — but without professional care, they can quickly become a liability. In this blog, we explore why investing in commercial tree services in Surrey isn’t just good practice — it’s essential.
- [Five Questions You Need To Ask When Hiring A Tree Surgeon.](https://nativeforest.co.uk/five-questions-you-need-to-ask-when-hiring-a-tree-surgeon/): If you have trees on your property that require care, it's essential to find a qualified, trustworthy tree surgeon. In this blog, we'll explore five key things you should ask when hiring a tree surgeon to ensure you get the best possible service for your money.
- [How to season firewood?](https://nativeforest.co.uk/how-to-season-firewood/): Seasoning firewood is a crucial step in ensuring that your wood burns efficiently and produces more heat. Properly seasoned firewood has a lower moisture content, which means it burns cleaner and with less creosote buildup in your chimney. Here's a step-by-step guide on how to season firewood effectively
- [How much does it cost to remove a tree?](https://nativeforest.co.uk/how-much-does-it-cost-to-remove-a-tree/): The cost of removing a tree varies because every situation is different. Tree size, safety risks, access and equipment all change what the job requires. This guide breaks down the main factors an arborist considers when giving a quote. It is written to help homeowners understand why prices differ and when costs increase or decrease.
- [Ash Dieback Removal For Alfold Parish Council](https://nativeforest.co.uk/ash-dieback-removal-for-alfold-parish-council/): Back in January we were contacted by Hardwood Landscapes to remove 5 hazardous Ash Trees located at a communal park in Alfold. The scope of the job was simple, get the trees down and site cleared so they could finish the landscaping works. For whatever reason the trees were allowed to grow up around BT cables, which meant we’d have to cut and hold most of the wood. Rigging wasn’t really an option, due to the compromised nature of the trees and the access wasn’t wide enough for a MEWP.
- [Dangerous Ash tree removal in Haslemere.](https://nativeforest.co.uk/dangerous-ash-removal-at-shillinglee-fisheries-haslemere/): Recently we attended an emergency callout to Shillinglee Fisheries on the outskirts of Haslemere. An Ash tree that had been reduced the previous year had continued to decline due to a combination of die back (Chalara fraxinea) and poor ground conditions being located on the bank of the lake.   
- [<strong>Why you need to manage your woodland</strong>](https://nativeforest.co.uk/why-you-need-to-manage-your-woodland/): Woodland management, there is a common misconception that woodlands in Britain are wild places that can look after themselves. In a basic sense, they find an equilibrium where renewal and death are in perfect balance. Sadly, there a little to no “wild woods” left in Britain. Generations of exploitation and expansion has left us with the fractured landscape we have today. Most of the smaller areas of woodland, which are deemed to be unprofitable for timber production are left to go “wild” with the misguided intention that it would in some way benefit the local wildlife. Overall, the broadleaf woodlands across Britain have seen a decline in both fauna and flora diversity. 
- [Storm-damaged Spruce tree removal in Guildford](https://nativeforest.co.uk/storm-damaged-spruce-tree-removal-in-guildford/): Qualified Tree Surgeon in Guildford recently we received a call from an elderly woman. She was based on the outskirts of Guildford and was concerned that one of her trees had “moved” in the recent high winds and asked if we would mind coming to look. “Of course,” I responded and managed to get over there on my way home that evening.

## Pages
- [Garden Clearance](https://nativeforest.co.uk/garden-clearance/): Our garden clearance services include:
- [Hedge Cutting & Trimming](https://nativeforest.co.uk/hedge-cutting/): We offer a full range of tree care services including tree felling, crown reductions, pruning, hedge trimming, stump removal, woodland management and emergency tree work.
- [Tree Removal Surrey](https://nativeforest.co.uk/tree-removal-surrey/): If you require safe, controlled tree removal in Surrey, Native Forest provides experienced and fully insured tree surgeons for residential and commercial properties. Whether you are dealing with a dangerous tree, storm damage or a tree that has outgrown its space, we carry out removal work efficiently and responsibly.
- [Tree Surgeons Surrey](https://nativeforest.co.uk/tree-surgeons-surrey/): If you’re looking for reliable tree surgery in Surrey, Native Forest provides expert tree care for homeowners, landlords and commercial properties. From complex dismantling projects to careful pruning and routine maintenance, we deliver practical solutions that prioritise safety, tree health and long-term results.
- [Crown Thinning](https://nativeforest.co.uk/crown-thinning/): We offer a full range of tree care services including tree felling, crown reductions, pruning, hedge trimming, stump removal, woodland management and emergency tree work.
- [Pollarding](https://nativeforest.co.uk/pollarding-services/): We offer a full range of tree care services including tree felling, crown reductions, pruning, hedge trimming, stump removal, woodland management and emergency tree work.
- [Crown Reduction](https://nativeforest.co.uk/crown-reduction/): We offer a full range of tree care services including tree felling, crown reductions, pruning, hedge trimming, stump removal, woodland management and emergency tree work.
- [Tree Removal Services](https://nativeforest.co.uk/tree-removal-service/): Costs vary depending on the size, location, and condition of the tree. On average, tree trimming and pruning services can cost between £200 and £1000, while tree removal can range from £500 to £3000. Stump grinding and removal services typically start from £200. Contact us for a personalised quote.
- [Native Forest Stump Removal](https://nativeforest.co.uk/stump-removal-services/): We offer a full range of tree care services including tree felling, crown reductions, pruning, hedge trimming, stump removal, woodland management and emergency tree work.
- [Native Forest Tree Trimming & Pruning](https://nativeforest.co.uk/tree-trimming-and-pruning/): Costs vary depending on the size, location, and condition of the tree. On average, tree trimming and pruning services can cost between £200 and £1000, while tree removal can range from £500 to £3000. Stump grinding and removal services typically start from £200. Contact us for a personalised quote.
- [Native Forest Tree Removal](https://nativeforest.co.uk/tree-removal-services/): Costs vary depending on the size, location, and condition of the tree. On average, tree trimming and pruning services can cost between £200 and £1000, while tree removal can range from £500 to £3000. Stump grinding and removal services typically start from £200. Contact us for a personalised quote.
- [Privacy Policy](https://nativeforest.co.uk/privacy-policy/): Last updated: 24/06/25
- [About](https://nativeforest.co.uk/about/): With over two decades of industry experience, we provide industry-leading tree surgery services across Surrey, Hampshire, and West Sussex. Working closely with both domestic and commercial clients, building strong, long-term relationships and a reputation for professionalism, backed by over 30 five-star Google reviews from satisfied customers.
- [Commercial Tree Surgeons](https://nativeforest.co.uk/commercial-tree-surgeons/): We deliver a full range of arboricultural services for commercial projects of all sizes, including:
- [Tree Surgeons](https://nativeforest.co.uk/tree-surgeons/): Our experienced tree surgeons carry out:
- [Get a quote](https://nativeforest.co.uk/get-a-quote/): Every job is different  tell us a bit about your project and we’ll be in touch with a clear, no-obligation quote.
- [Hedge Cutting](https://nativeforest.co.uk/hedge-cutting-haslemere/): Need professional hedge cutting in Haslemere? Native Forest Ltd delivers expert hedge trimming and maintenance across Haslemere and nearby villages.
- [Haslemere Tree Surgeon](https://nativeforest.co.uk/haslemere-tree-surgeon/): Native Forest Ltd Providing professional Tree Surgery Services In Haslemere. 
- [News](https://nativeforest.co.uk/news-tips/): News & Tips
- [Contact](https://nativeforest.co.uk/contact/): Firewood deliveries are free for orders within a 10 miles radius of Haslemere. Please contact us directly for orders outside this area.
- [Forestry Services](https://nativeforest.co.uk/forestry-services/): Native Forest offers forestry contracting services that focus on low impact, sustainable woodland management across Surrey, Hampshire & West Sussex England.
- [Firewood](https://nativeforest.co.uk/seasoned-firewood/): All of our seasoned firewood is responsibly sourced from Woodland estates across Surrey & Hampshire that we manage. We take pride in our commitment to sustainable practices, ensuring that all of our logs are of the highest quality. All hardwood logs supplied are seasoned for two years, and are moisture checked before being delivered.
- [Stump Grinding](https://nativeforest.co.uk/stump-grinding/): We offer stump grinding in Surrey & Hampshire.  We ensure complete removal of the stump and its main root ball, thus leaving the area ready for re-planting or re-use according to your preference.
- [Tree Removal / Dismantling](https://nativeforest.co.uk/tree-removal/): Native Forest Ltd provides safe, efficient, and expert tree removal in Surrey for residential and commercial properties.
- [Commercial](https://nativeforest.co.uk/commercial-tree-surgery/): Professional commercial Tree Surgery across Surrey, Hampshire and West Sussex.
- [Home](https://nativeforest.co.uk/): Native Forest Ltd offers expert Arboricultural and Forestry services to commercial and domestic clients across Surrey, Hampshire, and West Sussex.