"Large tree ferns are extremely heavy so it's useful to have assistance to support it during cutting and while it's being lowered down." Jane cuts the fern about half a metre above the ground.

If the tree isn’t too big, try doing it yourself. Here’s how to know, though, when it’s time to call a pro.

I have an 8-foot-tall citrus tree with orange, grapefruit and lemon grafted onto it. I need to move it to my backyard, so that I can get some of the fruit that is disappearing. Is it safe to move ...