When Is the Best Time of Year to Trim and Prune Trees?
No, it isn't the fall. (Shocker, right?) Many believe that fall is the time to trim trees because of the way limbs look once their leaves have fallen. However, doing so can damage or even kill your trees (especially if older). When to Prune, by Tree Type Most regular...
2 Tree Pruning Techniques: Which is Better?
To average folks, tree pruning seems straightforward. Just chop off a bit at the ends until you get a smaller tree. Expert tree service companies know that this isn’t true. There are acceptable and unacceptable methods of tree pruning that can determine the health,...
Why Should I Remove A Tree Stump?
Many homeowners look at their yards and cringe because of the unsightly tree stump sitting on their property like a blemish. While tree stumps are not always a problem we think about in-depth, keeping one might be more than just a flaw in your home’s aesthetics, and...
Nationwide: Emergency Tree Service You Can Depend On
Driftwood may look beautiful by the seaside, but a fallen tree on your neighbor’s car is anything but pretty. Smart homeowners check the trees on their property yearly, especially after rainstorms. A quick inspection of all the trees may save time and money in the...
Why Should You Hire an Arborist?
What on Earth Is an Arborist, Anyway? An arborist is someone who studies the function and structure of trees. Also known as “tree surgeons,” arborists are experts in all things that have to do with trees. This includes tree growth, cultivation, decay, and diseases. ...
6 Reasons to Plant a Tree (or Three)
Trees are likely the most underrated natural skyscrapers that the planet has provided for us for thousands of years. It’s easy to take them for granted— for some of us, they inhabit every corner we turn. But they’re so much more than pretty plants to be taken for...
Tips to Sharpening Your Pruning Shears
Your pruning shears are the tool from your garden that takes the biggest beating. You use them for cutting branches, regular pruning and it is quite likely that they are used for jobs they are simply not meant to do. With that being said, keeping your pruning shears...
Why Tree Trimming is Important to the Growth of your Tree
Having trees on your property will — so long as they are correctly placed — provide shade in the warmer months, help retain heat during the winter, offer increased privacy, and add to the aesthetics of your yard or land. Your trees do, however, need some loving care...
Tools A Certified Arborist Uses To Trim A Tree
Once the leaves change in the fall and before they start to bloom again in the spring, this is the best time for you to consider trimming your trees. Whether you're going to attempt this important task yourself or talk to a local certified arborist, read about tools a...
Call A Professional! Don’t Cut Down Your Own Tree
Not all jobs require professional help. And cutting trees is one of them. But you may need a professional tree cutter to maintain tree health and ensure safety. Many homeowners practice DIY tree cutting and pruning – such practice isn't always safe and appropriate. It...