Tree Planting

Trees

Meo Landscapes specialise in the supply of quality specimen and screening trees of all shapes and sizes, to suit your design requirements offering immediate impact on your landscape project.

We supply and plant quality, healthy specimens for both domestic and commercial works. All our trees are selected from professional tree nurseries in Norfolk and Suffolk. It is possible to plant container grown Semi-mature Trees throughout the year whilst field grown trees are supplied and planted during the late autumn and winter months.

  • We are equipped to supply both Semi-Mature and specimen trees
  • We can also organize the plating of Mature Trees with Majestic Trees

Tree planting

Depending upon your requirements we are able to carry out or advise on the marking out of planting positions, if required, we then execute the planting process with the utmost care of you specimen trees and established garden but carrying out necessary protection, we excavate planting pits and placement of the tree in the planting hole installing a deep watering perforated pipe, Depending on the sizes we stake/anchor the root ball, finally backfilling the hole with a mix of the best existing topsoil, added tree and shrub compost.

After Planting we will water in as necessary and remove any excess soil from the site.

Limits of Liability for tree planting

Electricity cables and underground services

Whilst we make every effort to avoid hitting electricity cables or underground services, please note it is the customer’s responsibility to alert us of their presence (More: We cannot take responsibility for any damage to services if we have not been notified of their specific location prior to excavation. if you are concerned about underground cables we do have the means in tracing underground cables at additional cost. However, no liability for any damage is accepted or implied even if we do provide this service, as some cables are difficult to detect).

Tree movement

We can offer a tree movement service capable of transplanting trees up to 35cm in girth. Ideal for gardens and customers wishing to re-arrange there garden or altering view points or creating instant screening using own suply of trees, connected to a teleporter loader the tree spade can move an uupper root ball Diameter: approx. 110cm (43″) with a bottom root ball Depth: of approx 75cm (30″)

Specifications

  • Working Height: 175cm (71″)
  • Working Width (Gate Closed): 135cm (54″)
  • Working Width (Gate Open): 200cm (80″)
  • Clearance Between Open Gate: 95cm (37″)
  • Weight (Empty): 890kg (1,958lbs.)
  • Number of Blades: 4
  • Special Features: Guides with plastic liners
  • Is agile and compact enough to work in nursery rows
  • Shape of blades ensure rootball width is maximised in the fibrous root zone
  • Tree spade is easily changed for forks to move or load rootballed trees