"Paul Kelly" wrote in message
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Ideally hand and knees hands cut them off at ground level!

Not an option - as I said before, we're next to a noisy pub!


Best advice on how? Get a tree surgeon in! They will not charge much, you
do
not risk life and limb and they take away the dross.

Any other tips? We were quoted around £1000 last time we asked I believe,
way to much money for something that is doable!

Charlie.