Spring Cleaning for your Landscape This is one of the most simple and refreshing activities you can do for your landscape for the oncoming warmer months. It involves a series of small steps. These include: Preparing flower beds, Planting, Pest or Weed Control, Leaf, Cleanup, and Pruning. Time to roll up your sleeves and get…
How firewood is obtained by tree care companies There are many different types of firewood out there. You should be very careful buying firewood from the stand on the side of the road. There are all different types of qualities out there and most of theem all depend on how well they have been dryed.…
Lightning Tree Damage If you stand underneath a tree during a thunder storm, this is one of the riskiest, most dangerous places to be since trees are grounded innto the earth’s surface and are natural targets for lightning. Your chances of being struck are much higher than being elsewhere. Usually a few things will happen…
What could be wrong with my tree? If you believe the health of your tree is on the decline, there are a number of things you could look for. Although, we would still recommend that you hire an arborist to take care of any problems out of your control. Here are some common issues: Dying…
Taking Care of Seasonal Needle Drop You should never really be concerned with seasonal needle drop especially among the Evergreen tree species. This is a completely normal part of the tree’s annual life cycle. These needles will turn yellow, brown and then eventually fall off and grow back again. However, you should consult a tree…
Stump Grinding for Safety Stump Grinding is a safe and effective method of ridding your property of uglystumps. However, it is highly important that you only use one if you understandall of the safety concerns included in its use. Stump Grinders in most casesare rented and not bought. Prior to operating the tool you need…
Trees Increase Property Valuations Trees have always symbolized prosperity. As such homes that are covered in trees arealways valued more than homes without them. But this aesthetic goes way beyondjust looks. Its common knowledge that trees provides shade; it is this shadecovering our homes that provides relief during the warmer months of the year.This means…
Storm Tree Damage that Can Be Prevented In order to prevent storm damage, you will have to be able to predict thescenarios that could create that damage. First start by studying your trees, doyou see any physical damage on the trunks or crowns? In the event of damage onthe trees crown, tree pruning will be…
Exposed Roots Could Be a Bad Omen of Things to Come Tree Roots that are exposed may signify problems regarding the soil beneath the trunk. Typically this is not a major problem; however it does require your attention. It’s important to understand that exposed tree roots do not mean the roots are moving. Instead, it…
Observing Arbor Day Arbor Day is the annual day of celebration of trees worldwide. It serves the purposeof caring for, learning about, and growing trees. It was first celebrated in1872 in Nebraska however, the famous tree planting events and festivals arerecorded as having existed since ancient times. It was ironically the huge lackof trees in…