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, […]
Branches and Live Wires, Bad Combination: How Tree Trimming Maintains Public Safety
When tree branches grow near power lines, they can become dangerous. Routine tree trimming by professionals can be a valuable service to communities. It’s never advised that homeowners or business owners try to tackle this chore themselves, as it can be quite risky. Expert tree companies have workers with specialized training, the proper equipment, and […]
Avoid These 5 Tree Trimming Mistakes
Trimming your trees judiciously helps them by removing branches that are dead and diseased and those that cross and rub dangerously against one another. Trimming and pruning can also open a tree’s crowded interior to let in more sunlight and air. However, trimming a tree the wrong way can be deadly. Here are some trimming […]
How Trimming Prevents Overgrowth and Protects Your Trees
A healthy tree has a robust growth pattern. Even slow-growing trees show visible growth each month, if not each week. This means that trees can quickly become overgrown if you don’t keep up with trimming and pruning. Not only does that overgrowth look bad, but it can cause or contribute to several problems that affect […]
Think You Can Cut Down Trees? The Wrong Techniques Can Mean Disaster
Tree removal seems simple enough, especially if it’s not a huge or aging specimen, but tree experts know that it can be dangerous, tricky and challenging to fell a tree. You can’t guess, and you need a lot of skill to do it right the first time. Tree removal gone wrong can mean ruining a […]
The Special Care Parking Lot Trees Need
If you own a commercial property, you know that trees in your parking lot break up the monotonous look of blacktop. If you’ve visited a parking lot with trees, you know the joy of nabbing a shady parking spot on a hot day. Besides keeping drivers and pedestrians cool, trees also scrub pollutants out of […]
How Proper Tree Trimming Keeps Your Trees Healthy
The right type of trimming enhances the beauty of your trees, but beauty often comes with good health. Here are ways that trimming supports the health of your tree. First Things: Use the Right Tools All tools used for tree trimming need to be high quality. The tools also need to be sharp. Dull secateurs […]
Trunks to Branches to Blooms and Fruit, Arborsculpture Blends Art With Nature
Homeowners aren’t the only ones who dream of the perfect landscape. Corporate campuses also admire beautiful curb appeal, and trees of all species, shapes, and sizes often play a key role in these elegant green spaces. Commercial arborists bring these aesthetic, lush surroundings to life, and one popular method is known as arborsculpture. An Eco-Friendly […]
Tree Trimming Helps Keep You Safe in a Storm
Every year, tree limbs come down during storm season. This can be disastrous for homeowners. However, if you take the extra step of having those trees properly trimmed before the storm ever comes, you can easily avoid serious damage. Falling Branches The greatest risk when it comes to trees and storms is falling branches. When […]