Avoiding Common Tree Mistakes

Avoiding Common Tree Mistakes

  • 3 Signs Your Tree May Need Expert Pruning or Trimming

    Do you own a home with one or more trees on the property? When is the last time that you had the trees trimmed or pruned? While some trees need to be pruned back or trimmed yearly, other trees may only need to be trimmed once every few years. However, all trees should be cut back at some point. Some of the biggest signs that it's been too long since the last trimming or pruning are as follows: 

  • Three Reasons To Wait Before Replanting When A Tree Stump Is Removed

    A tree service arrives, removes a tree, and grinds away the stump and the uppermost part of the root system. The homeowner must then decide what to do with the often large and unattractive hole in their yard. Many people are anxious to plant grass, flowers or another tree in the exact spot where the stump was removed. However, there are some reasons why it is better to wait for a period of time before completing this project.

  • Guide To Protecting Your Trees When Remodeling Your Home

    Not only are trees beautiful, but property values are also 5% to 20% higher with mature trees on the lot. It is up to you as a homeowner to protect your trees and their roots while you are remodeling your home. The question is – how do you do that? Which Trees Should Be Moved and/or Protected? If you are not sure whether a tree can be safely moved, you could inquire with a certified arborist at the International Society of Arboriculture (ISA).

  • Two Simple Ways To Remove A Tree Stump

    Tree removal companies often charge an additional fee to remove the stump of the tree. If you don't want to pay an additional fee to have the stump removed, it's left in your yard for you to remove. Fortunately, removing the tree stump doesn't have to be difficult. In fact, there are a couple of ways that you can remove the stump on your own. Dig the Stump Out If you had a large tree removed, it may not be possible for you to dig the stump out.

  • Trying To Create An Attractive And Long-Lasting Garden? Remove The Invasive Trees

    Owning a home gives you an entire landscape to work with for creating an attractive space. However, when you move into a home, you have to deal with the trees, shrubs, and other features that are already there. It is possible to move into a place with plenty of potential, but it could have problems such as invasive trees. Before creating plans to improve the landscape, you should remove these trees.

  • About Me

    Avoiding Common Tree Mistakes

    I have always been one of those people who isn't afraid to get their hands dirty, which is why I started trimming my own trees. However, after doing it by myself for a few years, I realized that my yard was starting to look a little DIY, which wasn't the look that I was going for. To make things right, I decided to invest in a professional tree service who could come out and fix up my yard. They were amazing to work with, and they even came with all of their own equipment. This blog is all about the benefits of professional tree care, versus doing things on your own.