How to Spot a Dangerous Tree on your Property
Having a professional come to your property and inspect your trees is the best way to spot any problems early and address them before a potential disaster occurs. Here are some signs that your trees need to be inspected as soon as possible.
Hiring an Arborist
Arborists are knowledgeable about the needs of trees and are trained and equipped to provide proper care. However, all arborists are not the same. Learn the difference between certified arborists and uncertified “tree care workers.”
Spring Tree Checklist
Spring is the perfect time to take care of your trees and set them up for a healthy growing season! These simple steps will help ensure that your trees stay healthy, provide shade, and produce fruit for your family this year. Inspect for dead limbs, frostbite, or...
Caring for Winter Storm-Damaged Trees
When severe winter weather hits and you see your trees and shrubs buckling under the weight of heavy snow and ice, many homeowners ask, “What can I do to save them?” Keep the following tips in mind when caring for storm-damaged trees and shrubs.
Winter Tree Checklist
If extreme wintry conditions tend to affect your area, keep your trees healthy this winter and beyond by following these simple steps.
5 Reasons to Be Thankful for Trees
Trees are a welcome sight that provide a magnificent backdrop to everyday life. These giant beauties impact our everyday lives in many ways. Here are five reasons you should give thanks for your trees.
When is the best time to prune your trees?
Our arborists often get asked this question: “When should we have our trees trimmed or pruned?” Unfortunately, this answer is not always as straightforward as you might expect
Fall Tree Checklist
As you marvel at the magnificent fall color on your trees, take the time to inspect your trees more closely. This is the time of year to prep your yard for the next growing season. Help your trees stay healthy and strong this fall, and all year long, by giving them the care they need now. By following the 5 easy steps in this fall checklist, your trees will be sure to stand tall and strong for seasons to come.
Choosing the Right Tree Service for You
Tree care is one of the most dangerous professions in the United States. By choosing your tree service company carefully, you can embark on your tree pruning, removal, or other tree care needs with total confidence. Read on to learn more about several factors that you may want to consider when you choose a service provider.
Stump “Removal” vs “Grinding”
You’ve had a tree removed and now you’re left with a stump. It may be diseased, a safety hazard or just an eyesore, but you want it “removed.” To an arborist, “stump removal” means a very specific service, when you may be actually wanting “stump grinding.” So, what is...
Shade Trees
Did you know that not only can trees make it easier to enjoy your backyard, but they can actually save you money on your home’s heating and cooling bills?! If you are looking to add a little shade, here are some trees for you to consider and one tree that you may want to avoid.
Be on the Lookout for Invasive Pests
Did you know that most tree problems result from a combination of factors? Trees that are already weakened due to drought or damage are more susceptible to secondary invaders such as wood-boring insects and fungi. The best way to protect your trees from pests that...