Fall Tree Care Tips for Whatcom County Homeowners
With a wet Pacific Northwest winter on the way, you may be asking yourself how best to put your trees in good order. Is that maple with the lean or the deadwood above you something to be concerned over? Or what of the fall storms and the effect they might have on the trees about […]
Warning Signs a Legacy Tree Is Declining and Needs Care
Is the top of your most venerable tree a bit thin these days? You may be concerned the one put in by your grandparents is having trouble, or question if it is still prudent to stand in the shade of that large specimen in the back yard. We can put your mind at ease. In […]
A New Homeowner’s Guide to Surprising Tree Trimming Facts
If you’ve just closed on the first home you’ve ever owned, congratulations! You might not have considered that, as well as being a new homeowner, you’re also a new yard owner. And that probably means that you own some trees now too. Just as your home will need some maintenance in the years ahead, your […]
How Commercial Tree Services Keep Business Properties Safe and Welcoming
A good landscape plays a huge role in your business’s reputation. Your establishment can become the talk of the town if your plants and trees are unkempt, and people may choose your competitors instead. Unkempt trees can also become a safety hazard. Just think of the lawsuit that can happen if a rotting branch snaps […]
Why It’s Safer To Use Professionals for Tree Removal
Doing any job on your property by yourself can be extremely satisfying. However, for safety and other reasons, it’s simply best to bring in professionals. Taking a DIY approach to tree removal can put you and others at risk. Fall Risk Perhaps the most obvious risk in cutting down a tree is that you often […]
How to Care for a Tree After Trimming
Trimming a tree is an essential task, but the act of cutting off branches can also put the tree into a weakened state. It’s more susceptible to infection and infestation when it has fresh cuts. You’ve got to give that tree some great care in the hours, days, and weeks after the trimming session, but […]
Ways to Storm-Proof Your Trees
Though serious typhoons aren’t very common, summer weather can still be intense enough to cause significant damage. Trees sometimes have to bear up under lightning, torrential rain and gale force winds as well as they can. Fortunately, there are things you can do to safeguard the trees in your care. Have an Arborist Inspect Your […]
Tips for Preventing Issues During Tree Removal
Tree removal is a complicated process, and there’s a lot that can go wrong if you don’t know what you’re doing. Fortunately, there are plenty of things that you can do to make the process easier, especially when you’re working with a tree removal professional. Here are a few tips to keep in mind. Keep […]
Pros vs. Cons of Having a Maintenance Plan for Tree Trimming
Routine tree trimming removes overgrown branches, increasing airflow and sunlight. Trimming can also improve the appearance of a tree. However, should you create a maintenance plan to keep up with it? This comparison will help you decide by going through some of the pros and cons. Pro: The Tree Will Be Healthier Overall In general, […]
Pay Attention to Your Trees This Summer: Know When Removal Is Necessary
Most trees look strong and healthy with a passing glance. However, these large plants can have a variety of problems that affect their growth and the safety of your property. Some signs are hidden, but other signs are obvious if you take a closer look. Tree service professionals are sharing tips for identifying trees that […]