7 Things You Need to Know about Removing a Stump
Whether a tree comes down in a natural way during a storm or due to disease or is taken down deliberately, it often leaves something behind: the stump. Hentges Tree Service offers tree stump removal as an add-on service when we remove your tree or as a stand-alone service for an existing stump on your property.
What to Do with a Tree After Removal
At Hentges Tree Service, we believe trees have a purpose even after we remove them! Rather than sending your tree to the landfill, you can repurpose, or upcycle the remains. Learn more about what to do with trees after their removal.
The Dangers of DIY: Tree Maintenance Near Power Lines
Trees need to be trimmed or even removed near power lines to prevent power outages caused by falling limbs, particularly as we prepare for winter weather.
Why You Need a Professional to Prune Your Trees
Without extensive knowledge, there is a high probability that pruning your own trees will lead to more harm than good.
Tree Diseases and Treatment
Central Missouri is home to a large variety of tree species. Each of these is susceptible to several diseases. Hentges experts are well versed in helping you care for your trees.
Small Colorful Trees
While some yards are spacious and have ample room for a variety of large trees, others are smaller and more compact. Some homeowners prefer smaller trees in areas close to their homes mixed in with other landscaping. In this month’s blog, we will go over some of the...
Six Reasons to Remove Tree Stumps
Having a tree removed can often be an unexpected expense and can sometimes result in an unsightly stump being left in your yard. There are several reasons that getting stumps removed is important. Curb appeal – Not only are tree stumps an eye sore; they can actually...
Preparing Fruit Trees for Spring
Spring is coming and that means it’s time to prepare your fruit trees for a successful growing season and bountiful harvest! Caring for your fruit bearing trees early gets them prepared and ready to produce delicious fruit all season long. Here are some helpful tips...
How do trees survive winter?
Trees are plants, and as you know plants need nutrients, water, and sunlight to live, grow and thrive. But what happens to trees in the frigid cold of a Midwest winter?
Preparing Your Trees for Winter
Missourians are all too familiar with the changing weather patterns. These fluctuating temperatures can be especially hard on trees. Here you’ll find some reasons to winterize and tips to give your trees the best chance at survival this winter.
Mulch: How, Why and What Not to Do
Creating a mulch ring around a newly planted or young tree is the single best practice that can be done to ensure the health of the tree, as well as encourage proper growth.
Save the Bees, Save the Trees!
Bees. We see them all the time. We sometimes run from them for fear of a sting, but these tiny insects are vitally important to humanity! Did you know that bees pollinate 85% of the planet’s flowering plants and 35% of the crops we eat? These little guys are...
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