{"id":1122,"date":"2026-03-28T21:43:14","date_gmt":"2026-03-28T20:43:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.plumridge.be\/2026\/03\/28\/securing-a-majestic-sequoia-at-the-mont-saint-jean-school\/"},"modified":"2026-03-28T21:43:14","modified_gmt":"2026-03-28T20:43:14","slug":"securing-a-majestic-sequoia-at-the-mont-saint-jean-school","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.plumridge.be\/en\/2026\/03\/28\/securing-a-majestic-sequoia-at-the-mont-saint-jean-school\/","title":{"rendered":"Securing a Majestic Sequoia at the Mont-Saint-Jean School"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Safety Pruning of a Giant Sequoia in Mont-Saint-Jean (Waterloo)<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Plumridge Tree Experts<\/strong> had the privilege of working on a remarkable tree: a <strong>majestic sequoia<\/strong> at the <strong>Mont-Saint-Jean municipal school<\/strong> in <strong>Waterloo<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<h3>A remarkable tree deserving special attention<\/h3>\n<p>Sequoias (<em>Sequoiadendron giganteum<\/em>) are exceptional trees. Its proximity to school buildings required <strong>preventive pruning<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<h3>Climbing techniques and work at height<\/h3>\n<p>Our <strong>climbing arborists<\/strong> used <strong>rope climbing techniques<\/strong> and specialised equipment. Every cut followed <strong>gentle pruning<\/strong> principles.<\/p>\n<h3>Tree pruning and securing in school environments<\/h3>\n<p>We support municipalities in <strong>Waterloo<\/strong>, <strong>Braine-l&#8217;Alleud<\/strong>, <strong>Lasne<\/strong> and throughout <strong>Walloon Brabant<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Trees to secure?<\/strong> <a href=\"\/contact\">Request a free arboricultural audit<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Safety pruning of a remarkable sequoia at the Mont-Saint-Jean school (Waterloo). 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