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Established in 1986, Ruskins Trees and Landscapes Ltd is a tree, shrub and hedge expert, offering products and services in the following areas: transplanting large trees, shrubs and hedges; sourcing and supplying semi-mature ornamental and screening trees; air spade services for tree root investigation; soft landscape works associated with tree planting
Moving large trees
Ruskins is expert at moving and planting large trees up to 20cm in diameter using tree spades, or for larger trees, a rootball, frame and crane technique. Ruskins' fleet of tree spades includes the largest tree spade in the UK. The Stocker 8 is a 2.16m tree spade that can move trees up to 20cm+ in diameter. Transplanting allows specimens to be
Naturally durable timber balance beams for playgrounds
Ruskins supplies and installs natural log balance beams for natural playgrounds and community recreation areas. A large supply of naturally durable timber trunks, logs and large branches is held in stock. A diamond pattern in scored into balancing beams with a chainsaw to increase slip resistance. Locating trees, logs and large branches into areas with difficult access is a speciality
Tree root decompaction and aeration service
Aeration and boosting of soils around trees is carried out using a 1m-deep soil probe that blasts compressed air, causing fractures in the soil. This decompacts the soil and allows ameliorants such as biochar, fertilisers and bacteria into the soil, which can boost a stressed tree and help it defend against attack. Work is undertaken across the UK
Natural playground trees and logs - supply and installation service
Ruskins supplies and installs tree trunks and logs to create natural climbing structures, stepping logs and balance beams in natural playgrounds and community recreation areas. Play tree options include: whole trees and trunks with major branch structures for natural climbing structures; trunks, logs and large branches for balancing beams and
Natural stepping logs for playgrounds
Ruskins supplies and installs naturally durable timber vertical stepping logs for natural playgrounds and community recreation areas. A large supply of naturally durable timber trunks, logs and large branches is held in stock. Stepping logs are scored with a diamond pattern with a chainsaw to increase slip resistance. Locating trees, logs and
Air Spade tree root investigation service
Air Spade is a specialised service for removing soil from around tree roots without damaging them. The technique is useful for tree root mapping, the installation or repair of service trenches, soil de-compaction and removal to promote tree health. Nationwide service
Natural Compost Teas to boost Soil Biology
Ruskins natural Compost Tea is formulated to benefit trees, shrubs and lawns by drenching them with myccorrhizal fungi to boost soil health naturally. The fungi work symbiotically with roots to receive excess carbohydrates from the plant and release nutrients that would otherwise be unavailable to the roots. Ruskins Compost Tea can be used on existing and new planting schemes
About Ruskins
- Company accreditation
- ISO 14001:2004
- CHAS
- CSCS cards
- Investors in People
- OHSAS 18001:2007
- SAFEcontractor
Established in 1986, Ruskins Trees and Landscapes Ltd is a tree, shrub and hedge expert, offering products and services in the following areas:
- Transplanting large trees, shrubs and hedges
- Sourcing and supplying semi-mature ornamental and screening trees
- Air spade services for tree root investigation
- Soft landscape works associated with tree planting
- Supplying play trees, trunks and logs for natural play areas.
Accreditation and affiliations
Ruskins is accredited with:
- CHAS
- SMAS
- ISO 14001:2004 (Environmental Management)
- OHSAS 18001:2007 (Health & Safety Management)
- ISO 9001:2008 (Quality Management)
- Investors in People
Ruskins is a British Association of Landscape Industries approved contractor.
Client base
Work is undertaken throughout the UK for construction firms, government agencies, garden designers, landscape architects, landscape designers, landscape contractors, golf courses, tree consultancies and tree surgeons, estate and facilities managers, and natural play area construction firms and designers.
Ruskins address and contact details
Ruskins Trees & Soil Biology Ltd
The Rose Garden
Warley Street
Great Warley
Brentwood
CM13 3JH
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