Avoiding Common Tree Mistakes

Avoiding Common Tree Mistakes

  • Aristocrat Pear Tree: 2 Pests To Watch And Combat

    An aristocrat pear tree is a tall, wide ornamental tree with widely spaced branches that allow the tree to show off its seasonal colors. From white spring flowers to green summer leaves that redden in the fall, the aristocrat pear tree provides great visual interest to a yard. But the ornamental pear tree can also provide a great feeding ground for some pesky pests. Here are a few of the common insects to watch for, how to prevent an infestation, and how to treat an infestation that already happened.

  • Covering Up A Stump With A Flower Garden After You Cut Down A Tree

    If you have recently cut down a tree in your yard, you may be unsure of what to do with the leftover stump sticking out of the ground. If so, one way to lessen its visual impact on your landscape is to cover it with a gorgeous, colorful flower garden using the two steps below. Step 1:  Cover The Stump With Dirt The first step in creating your flower garden is to create a base for it by covering the stump with dirt.

  • Three Reasons Why You Should Have Your Tree Limbs Trimmed On A Regular Basis

    Having your trees trimmed on a regular basis is important for many reasons. Many homeowners make the mistake of thinking that the only time they need to have a tree trimmed is when it has started to die or if there are branches broken on the tree that are going to fall to the ground in the near future. The following guide walks you through a few reasons why it is so important to have trees trimmed on a regular basis.

  • Three Reasons It's A Good Idea To Leave Tree Services To The Professionals

    While it may be tempting to remove trees and large limbs from the yard yourself, this job is sometimes best left for someone else to do. Here are three reasons it's a good idea to leave tree services to the professionals. Tree Work is a Dangerous Job Cutting down trees is a dangerous job. In fact, in North America, between 180 and 200 people die each year doing this kind of work.

  • Do's And Don'ts Of Tree Removal

    Owning a home has introduced you to a whole new world of chores and responsibilities. It's also given you a lot of satisfaction, including friendly relationships with your neighbors. That's why you don't want to waste any time in getting rid of a dying silver maple tree that's threatening to fall on your yard and possibly your neighbor's during the next storm.  As a first time homeowner, you've never hired a tree removal service before.

  • 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.