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At Roots Shoots Leaves, we understand that trees are an essential part of our environment and our communities. That's why we're committed to providing expert tree surgery services that prioritise the health and safety of the trees, as well as the people, properties and vehicles in the area.
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We work with property management companies, commercial property companies and the owners of large private estates, to ensure the long-term health and safety of their trees. You may have spotted a problem with a tree, or are looking for experts to carry out regular inspections. Our team are trained arboriculturists, who are experts in the growing, maintenance and – where necessary – removal of trees and large woody plants. After conducting a complimentary survey of your trees, we will advise on any work that may need to be carried out, including identifying any hazards which are putting people, property and vehicles at risk. Our services include:
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We are experienced in caring for trees under a TPO, or Tree Preservation Order, working with the relevant local council to ensure any work we carry out is fully compliant. We put the health of the trees front and centre, without compromising the safety of any people, property or vehicles using the area. All our TPO work adheres to British Standard 3998. We can also apply for a Tree Preservation Order on your behalf.
Providing exceptional service you can depend on – delivering where others only promise.
Investing in the future through apprenticeships and training, growing the next generation of horticulturists and arboriculturists.
Ensuring seamless communication and project transparency, so know exactly what work has been carried out and what is planned.
We recycle 100% of our green waste, use battery powered equipment where possible, and we put the environment at the heart of all we do.
As a horticulture business, we are GREEN and enviromentally friendly as possible. We now recycle 100% of the green waste created by our work.
We begin with your inquiry via phone, email, or our website, promptly recording your details into our customer relationship management (CRM) system.
We conduct a thorough tree survey of your site, which is complimentary with no obligation to go ahead. This survey assesses each tree's health and safety, prioritising the balance between the health and longevity of the tree and the safety of people, property, and vehicles.
Each tree will be individually numbered. We will verify whether there are an existing Tree Preservation Orders (TPOs). The comprehensive survey and quotation document will include:
Once agreed, we will manage all necessary TPO applications with the relevant local council. Once approval is granted, we will perform the work in strict adherence to British Standard 3998 recommendations.
Following each site visit, you will receive an automated Job Card. This document will detail the tasks completed during that visit, including before and after photographs.
Our experienced management team is committed to ensuring your expectations are consistently met throughout the entire process.
We offer a complete range of tree surgery and arboriculture services, including pruning, felling, crown reductions, dead wooding, crown lifts, and stump grinding. Our experienced surveyors provide survey reports from a Health (of the tree) and Safety (of people, vehicles, and property) point of view.
A Tree Preservation Order (TPO) is a legal tool employed by local planning authorities in England to safeguard specific trees, groups of trees, or woodlands that contribute significantly to the amenity of an area. Essentially, a TPO acts as a protective measure, preventing: cutting down or felling a tree, topping to reduce the height, lopping to remove major branches, uprooting or wilfully damaging or harming the tree.
Yes. We are experienced in caring for trees under a TPO, or Tree Preservation Order, working with the relevant local council to ensure any work we recommend and carry out is fully compliant. We put the health of the trees front and centre without compromising the safety of any people, property, or vehicles using the area. All our tree surgery and TPO work adheres to British Standard 3998. We will apply for and process the Tree Preservation Orders on your behalf, included in the price on the survey/quotation.
All our staff are trained and qualified appropriately to carry out the work asked of them. They are backed up by professional office staff and a robust management team who provide support and quality control. We are insured, indemnified, and backed by SafeContractor and SafeWorkforce H&S compliance. All are uniformed, polite and experienced to deal with any eventuality they may encounter onsite.
With years of experience in the industry, the team here at Roots Shoots Leaves Ltd are experienced in taking care of your gardens. We provide a range of landscaping management and services across Berkshire and have been doing this since 2006. Our company was founded by Managing Director James Gillate and has since gone from strength to strength.
We are located in Berkshire and cover a wide area in southern England. Our areas include:
“I just want to say thank you to Scott and Jordan of RSL, who have done a fantastic job on the grounds, a very happy Development Manager and residents. They are excellent and very respectful.”
Dean, Outco
“I must say the gardeners did a good job today. Great work today by Jordan, Henry and Courtney of RSL. Clearly an effective team; they have got lots done. We are really pleased with how the estate is looking. Please pass on to the guys who were here today that they’ve done a great job!”
Darren, Earlswood Park
“Just a quick email following several conversations I have had today with residents on the Picket Twenty Estate. They have all asked if you can pass their thanks to the team on the ground. Hedges trimmed, well weeded (even the roads), and generally looking very well presented.”
Tony, Remus & Picket 20 residents’ association
Are you looking for a reliable, experienced team to conduct a survey of trees, undertaking any necessary tree surgery? Please get in touch to arrange your complimentary tree survey. Email info@rsl-gm.com, phone 01344 985 885, or fill in our online form, and one of our team will be in touch.