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Tree care for planting, establishment and maintenance in urban and landscape projects. Root barriers and root directors, tree anchors and guying systems, stakes and ties, shelters and guards, irrigation and aeration, tree pit systems and soil cells, grilles, fertilisers and soil conditioners, mulches and weed control, pruning and arborist equipment.
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Tree Anchors - Guy Fixing Systems
Guy fixing kits are available in a range of sizes to suit most high quality tree transplants up to 20m high. These kits are fast and easy to install, offer effective support for trees in highly exposed areas and for trees which require correction against leaning. A simple drive rod and tension lever is required for installation although powered
Rootball Fixing System - Strap
This tree anchoring system, using our own webbing strap and bespoke tensioner, is ideal for small inexpensive rootballed trees on projects with a limited budget. Although designed as a low cost tree anchoring system, careful consideration and many years of development have enabled us to manufacture a strap tensioner capable of producing the high
D-MAN® tree fixing system
D-MAN® is a tree anchoring solution designed primarily to replace the traditional deadman fixing method, such as kerbstones or sleepers in areas where normal underground anchors are impossible to use due to buried services, shallow soil, roof gardens or gas tight membranes on brownfield sites. Its benefits are
Deadman System - Plati-Mat
Designed to satisfy the requirements of a specialist market, traditionnal deadman systems have enabled Platipus® to offer effective solutions for planting in difficult urban environments, where services may be a problem. The systems use kerbstones or sleepers as anchor points and providing that the soil placed on top of the kerbstones or sleepers
Rootball Fixing System - Plati-Mat
The Platipus rootball fixing system, including Plati-Mat®, is a preferred method of securing rootballed, airpot and containerised semi-mature trees. The ease of installation and lack of unsightly guy wires makes it a popular choice. Over the past three decades, Platipus has developed an extensive range of unique underground fixing solutions to
Tubex Shrub Shelter - recycled plastic tree guard for shrub protection
Tubex Shrub Shelter Range is a collection of tree shelters with large diameters, designed to protect shrubs from hares, rabbits, and voles. It is easy to remove and provides complete herbicide protection. Made from recycled materials, these shelters suit landscaping projects with mixed planting stock and help prevent damage to growing branches and
Eyebolt System - Plati-Mat for concrete ring/base
In addition to our standard systems, we can also provide individual bespoke tree anchoring systems to resolve challenging planting situations such as roof gardens, containers, solid bases and unusual urban sites. RF1RP Concrete Base (Suitable for Tree sizes - 2.5 - 4.5m, 12 - 25cm) 3 x Plati-Mat rootball protection mesh 3 x M6 expanding eye bolts
Treeguard Mesh Rolls - recycled plastic mesh for tree & shrub protection
Treeguard Mesh Rolls are 50m rolls of recycled plastic mesh with a 12mm square hole size, designed to protect young trees and shrubs from browsing animals. Mesh can be cut and formed on site to suit different tree sizes and locations where pre-formed tubes are impractical. Available in several heights and colours for flexible use in landscaping
Tubex Nature Standard - biodegradable twin-walled tree shelter
Tubex Nature™ Standard is a biodegradable twin-walled tree shelter made from bio-based materials, designed to protect young trees from wildlife and support early growth in areas where retrieval is not possible. Service life is 3–5 years, with improved strength, softened edges, and a flared top to reduce stem abrasion: biodegradable tree shelter
Tubex Easywrap - recycled plastic tree wrap for easy installation
Tubex Easywrap recyclable, twin-walled tree wraps are made from at least 35% recycled polypropylene. Designed to expand as plants grow, these wraps are easy to install and remove, support lateral branch growth, and help create a stable microclimate for improved plant establishment. Suitable for trees, vines, and hedges, Easywrap replaces previous
D-MAN® structural systems
D-MAN® cells can be easily connected together and stacked to create a structural system to suit any planting area or podium. This allows for trees with rootballs of varying heights to be planted level and also provides options to influence the architecture of the soil. The D-MAN® structural system alleviates many problems caused by planting in
Tubex Sentree Treeguard - recycled plastic mesh roll for tree protection
Tubex Sentree Treeguard Mesh is a heavy weight black plastic mesh supplied on 50m rolls, made from recycled material. Designed for tree and shrub protection, it can be cut to size on site and fixed to stakes, with mesh hole sizes and weights suited for guarding against animals from rabbits to deer: heavy weight black plastic mesh treeguard roll
Tubex Nature Easysleeve - biodegradable tree establishment shelter
Tubex Nature™ Easysleeve is a biodegradable tree shelter made from biodegradable plant and vegetable derived starch. For early-stage growth and protection of small, slender plants. Designed for hedge planting and small-scale landscaping, it breaks down in situ over approximatley 3 years. Twin-walled, light-brown sleeves come in 0.6m and 0.75m
Tubex Combitube - plastic tree shelter for exposed sites
Tubex Combitube tree shelters are made for exposed sites to protect young trees and improve early growth by creating a controlled micro-climate. The range includes ventilated upper sections, twin-walled construction, and pre-fitted releasable ties, with sizes from 0.75m to 1.8m in height and 73mm to 120mm in diameter: tree shelter range for
Piddler® tree irrigation and aeration system
Drought stress remains one of the biggest contributors to high mortality rates of transplanted trees in their first few years after planting. Water is vital for tree growth and sustainability and without regular watering the tree will suffer irreparable damage. During the summer period a 6cm girth tree typically requires at least 30 litres of
Tubex Standard Tree Shelter - recycled plastic tree protection tube
Tubex Standard Tree Shelters are protective tubes made from recycled plastic, designed to create a micro-climate around young trees, supporting early growth and survival while shielding against animals and herbicides. Available in a range of heights and diameters, these shelters are lightweight, nest for easy transport, and are fully recyclable at
Deadman System - Strap
Designed to satisfy the requirements of a specialist market, deadman systems have enabled Platipus to offer effective solutions for planting in difficult urban environments, where services may be a problem. The systems use kerbstones or sleepers as anchor points and providing that the soil placed on top of the kerbstones or sleepers has been well
Super Soft - flexible tree ties
Super Soft flexible ties for securing young trees to stakes, using a figure of 8 method to avoid spacers and reduce bark damage. Made from a soft material, these ties minimise the need for frequent adjustment as the tree grows. Lengths: 30, 40, 50, 60cm
Oceanos - recycled plastic tree shelter
Oceanos is a tree guard made from a minimum of 50% recycled ocean-bound and post-consumer plastic waste. It is designed to protect young trees from animals and herbicide spray for at least 5 years. Twin-walled construction and pre-fitted cable ties support easy installation and plant growth
Flatback rubber tree pad
The flatback pad is designed to be used with square stakes, or more commonly when a tree is being supported using a flat horizontal bar between two stakes. Having nailed the pad to the crossbar you can either use one piece of rubber belt and feed through the slots provided, or use two lengths of belt and cross over in front of the tree diagonally- PRODUCT
Toms Tree Ties
Expanding rubber belt tree tie with no nylon insert
This very strong tree tie has no nylon insert, and stretches as the tree grows. It is therefore especially suitable for young trees to allow them to grow without restriction. Available in two options: B3 – 25mm for use with Standard Pads (01), Flatback Pads (02), Multi Purpose Pads (03), Chunky Pads (04), Oval Collars (HC1), & Plastic Spacer- PRODUCT
Toms Tree Ties
Spacer Sleeve - plastic or rubber tree stake buffer
Spacer Sleeve is a tree support accessory made from rubber or plastic, designed to act as a buffer between tree stakes and the tree itself. Used with tree belts, it helps stabilise newly planted trees and creates a neat appearance. Available in 3 sizes to suit different belt widths and installation needs
EasiFix tree strapping for young and mature trees
EasiFix is a PVC tree strapping supplied with hoop collars, suitable for use with young and mature trees. The strapping is reinforced around pre-formed nail holds which prevents the nail weakening the strapping when nailed onto the stake. Whilst the strapping will allow some movement, yearly inspections will be required since the strapping is
Chunky rubber tree pad
The J Toms chunky rubber tree pad is designed to provide a cushion between tree and stake to prevent chafing. The chunky rubber tree pad is a thick spacer that is used to avoid the need for two standard pads, when tree and stake do not run parallel. It is used with 25mm rubber belt. 65 x 45 x 37mm 0.9kg- PRODUCT
Toms Tree Ties

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