Speed line pruning of palm trees in front of @BootleggerCC, Kalk Bay. Speed lines help bring cut material to ground in a controlled manner in a busy area. #bestcoffeeincapetown

Some of the 20 indigenous trees planted for a client in Sweet Valley after removing alien Eucalyptus trees. Nuxia Florida, Diospyros whyteana, Harpephylum caffrum, Trichilia emetica, Vepris lanceolata, Curtissia dentata, Apodytes dimidiata #planttrees

Let’s hope that this becomes reality, it would be great for all South Africans

Destruction of a treed #culturallandscape isn't cool, it's not smart, it's not farsighted. It's the opposite. & in a time of #Climatechange it's irresponsible. #Tokai @alanwinde @brettherron @JacqMaraisPhoto @jacqueskallis75 @stephyoungza @Greenpop @pjchudson @KienoKammies @IOL

Found this beautiful Puff Adder under my wood…

Felling a large Lophostemon confertus with the aid of a crane

Planting trees for the future. Today we planted 4 Podocarpus henkelii for a client.

Felling another Phoenix canariensis palm, probably seeded, right against a clients boundary wall.

Phoenix canariensis palm nicely pruned and shaved by my junior climber Patrick Beja

We have to be proactive wrt fire management, including land management, exotic infestations & firebreaks. Reacting to fire leaves it way too late @vwsfires @NCCEnviron @NCCwildfires @VulcanWildfire @cptfrs @wo_fire @DismanOdm @CPFPA1 @TableMountainNP @TableMntnWatch

World's fastest fire fighting helicopter arrives in SA, the "Black Hawk" https://t.co/X3mIJ5MsvY via @YouTube

Wind in Hout Bay picking up strongly now... #12apostlesfire

Nice dry firewood available to keep you warm during the cold winter weather! R800/load

Did some community service this morning pruning the trees at Hout Bay SAPS with Louis from CPES. Thank you to Deidre Trautman for arranging.

You can help reduce #wildfire risks by removing flammable vegetation directly around homes and reducing the flammability of homes.

Greenpop Reforest Fest – win a trip to Overberg!

Dead wood removal from 25 Pines in Camps Bay. Removing dead wood makes the park safer for the public. http://t.co/B4OSYpVVBp

Constantia Valley Environmental Services is now on Twitter! Info about current jobs and available bi-products will be posted regularly.