Frequently Asked Questions
Here you'll find answers to some of the most common questions about our services, equipment, and tips for maintaining your property. If you have a question that's not answered here, feel free to contact us.
General Questions
What areas do you service?
We proudly serve the Waipa and Waikato regions, including Cambridge, Te Awamutu, Matamata, Morrinsville/Piako and Hamilton.
How can I book a service?
Booking is easy! You can give us a call, send us an email, or use the contact form on our Contact page. We’ll get back to you promptly to schedule a time that works for you.
Hedge Trimming & Pruning
How often should I trim my hedges?
Hedges should ideally be trimmed 2-3 times a year, depending on the type and growth rate of the hedge. Regular trimming promotes healthy growth and maintains a neat appearance.
How can I book a service?
Promotes dense and healthy growth.
Prevents disease and pest infestations.
Maintains a tidy and attractive look.
Can I trim my hedges myself?
While DIY trimming is possible, professional trimming ensures even growth, proper shaping, and the health of your hedges. Our team has the tools and expertise to do the job right.
Hedge Maintenance & Care
What does your hedge maintenance program include?
Our maintenance program includes:
Initial assessment of hedge health.
Personalised trimming schedule (every 3, 6, or 12 months).
Regular inspections and adjustments.
Post-trim debris removal (with consultation)
Why should I enrol in a maintenance program?
Regular maintenance ensures your hedges stay healthy and attractive year-round with minimal effort on your part. It also helps prevent overgrowth and potential damage to your property.
Shelterbelt Trimming
What are the benefits of regular shelterbelt trimming?
Regular shelterbelt trimming:
Maintains effective wind protection.
Reduces the risk of pests and diseases.
Ensures strong and healthy growth.
What happens if I neglect my shelterbelt?
Neglecting shelterbelt maintenance can lead to:
Reduced effectiveness as a windbreak.
Increased susceptibility to diseases and pests.
Weak and unhealthy plants.
Clean Up & Mulching
What are the benefits of mulching?
Mulching offers several benefits:
Improves soil health: Adds essential nutrients back into the soil.
Moisture retention: Helps soil retain moisture, reducing the need for frequent watering.
Weed control: Acts as a barrier to weed growth.
Do you remove all debris after trimming?
In consultation, we can quote debris removal after trimming and mulching.
Section Clearing
What types of vegetation can you clear?
We clear a variety of vegetation including:
Unwanted weeds and shrubs.
Overgrown sections and small trees.
General debris and clutter.
How do I know if I need section clearing?
If your property is overgrown and difficult to manage, or if you’re planning a new project and need a clean slate, section clearing is the right choice.
Equipment and DIY Tips
What equipment do you use?
We use the Avant 635 Loader with various attachments, including hedge trimmers, mowers, and mulchers. This versatile machine allows us to handle a wide range of tasks efficiently.
Can you provide some DIY hedge trimming tips?
Absolutely! Here are a few tips:
Use sharp, clean tools to make clean cuts and prevent disease spread.
Start trimming from the bottom up to ensure an even shape.
Need Help With Your Hedges?
Give us a call or drop us an email to get a free quote. Whether it’s a one-off job or regular maintenance, we’re here to help.
