Tree Care Tips

Tree care tips from Baumdienst Siebengebirge

Spring Tree Care: With Consideration and Care

These days, some of our customers ask us anxiously whether they have already missed the window for a professional tree inspection and pruning. From March 1st to September 30th, a nationwide pruning ban is in effect In Germany—and for good reason. Radical cutbacks on hedges and woody plants are strictly off-limits to protect nesting birds. […]

How to ensure your trees survive the fall

Fall is here, and with it comes the season of violent storms. Although there were no new heat records this summer, prolonged periods of high temperatures took a heavy toll on trees. Additionally, there was little rainfall. The early discoloration of leaves shows the great stress trees are under, even if this can result in […]

Leaves as a Mirror of Tree Health: Why the Summer Inspection is So Important

In the summer, many tree owners are often uncertain whether maintenance measures are beneficial or if they might actually cause the tree additional stress. Have you ever asked yourself this question? In fact, summer is a particularly good time to check a tree’s vitality. The condition of the leaves provides valuable clues about potential nutrient […]

How to prepare your trees for 2025

The sun is finally shining again, and the thick jacket can now stay at home more often. March is the perfect time to return to tree care after the winter. Our trees have experienced a lot of stress during the cold months – as a tree owner, you can now take targeted measures to ensure […]

Christmas Market at the “Little Britain Inn” 2024: Welcome!

The Christmas markets are open again! Many visitors had asked us to start a week earlier this year. That’s why we were one of the first Christmas markets to open last weekend with our traditional Christmas Market at the Little Britain Inn. So many visitors came last weekend that our expectations were more than fulfilled. […]

From bobby car to tree surgeon: William, welcome to the team!

Time flies and every year seems to go by faster. Perhaps you remember our video from the 2010 climbing championships at Schloss Dyck? Back then, Alexander and Kevin were competing with the world’s best professional tree climbers. The younger siblings watched spellbound and at the end of the video William drove his bobby car through […]

Instead of Felling Trees: The Sustainable Solution

For the Baumdienst Siebengebirge tree service, my family, and our customers, there is nothing better than being able to preserve old trees for a long time. These trees are often associated with precious memories. With our experience, we have managed to save many trees, even natural monuments, when other “experts” had already given up on […]

Free tree inspection: Only a few weeks left!

Spring is just around the corner and in a few weeks the trees will be in full leaf again. So don’t miss the short window of opportunity: now is still the time to arrange a free professional tree inspection at your premises via our office. (Tel: 02645 / 9999-000) Why is a professional inspection so […]

“Sometimes, a strong gust of wind is enough to topple a tree”

The trees in our region are now under constant stress. Periods of intense heat in summer are followed by torrential rains. The already damaged roots find less support in the eroded soil, causing the tree to lose stability. If the initial signs are overlooked, such a tree can become a major danger to its surroundings. […]

How we saved a tree…

Among the most beautiful experiences in our profession are the moments when we manage to save a tree that other supposed experts have already given up on and recommended felling. This summer, my sons had such an experience when they were asked to assess an apple tree that was unlikely to be saved. It had […]