Pruning

Not sure whether your tree needs pruning or removing? Learn the key differences, when each option is appropriate, and how to keep your Canterbury property safe and well maintained.

Crown reduction is a professional arborist technique used to reduce the size and weight of a tree’s canopy while preserving its natural shape. Learn when it’s needed, why it matters, and how it helps keep large Canterbury trees safe and manageable.

Summer can be tough on trees in Christchurch, with fast growth, dry conditions, and sudden storms putting extra strain on branches and canopies. This guide explains how summer tree care, including light pruning and hedge trimming, helps keep trees healthy, safe, and well-shaped throughout the warmer months.

Spring’s the moment for careful, professional pruning in Canterbury — more light, safer canopies, and trees that keep their natural shape. Craigs Trees assesses, plans, and handles the lot.