An arborist, by definition, is an individual trained in the art and science of planting, caring for, and maintaining individual trees. Arborists are knowledgeable about the needs of trees and are trained and equipped to provide proper care. Why hire an arborist? Your...
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. Z Assess your tree’s overall health....
In the midst of winter, the world seems to quiet down under a blanket of snow. However, 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?” How you...
Employment Type: RegularJob Type: Full TimeEducation Level Required: High School Diploma / GEDWork Experience Required: NoneTravel Expectations: 0% Overview: Are you looking for a career where your office is outdoors, and you get a new view every day? There’s nothing...
The Hentges Tree Service Winter Tree Checklist You can’t give your trees hats, gloves and snow boots, but you can help winterize them for possible snowstorms and frigid temperatures ahead. If extreme wintry conditions tend to affect your area, keep your trees healthy...
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. Trees increase your home’s value. Numerous real estate studies...
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 and varies based on a number of factors. Variables such as the tree species and whether the...
The temperature starts to cool, school is back in session and pumpkin spice lattes hit the local coffee shop menus. Fall is just around the corner. Soon the trees will transform from bright green leaves to the buttery yellow, deep red and vibrant orange colors for...
Tree care is one of the most dangerous professions in the United States. Homeowners are injured or killed every year performing their own tree maintenance, so amateurs should not attempt tree work involving climbing of any kind, work around high-voltage power lines,...
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...
