Understanding how to mulch a tree and shrub will help you guide your tree to optimal health for years to come. Mulching around your tree is one of the easiest, quickest, and most cost-effective things you can do to support it. Why Mulch is so Good for Trees Here’s a quick rundown of why it’s […]
Tree Maintenance
Beautifying nature is always a fun and exciting idea, especially when wanting to make it a focal point for your home. Yet finding the balance between aesthetics and health can be a challenge. When it comes to landscaping around your trees, our experts have all the tips for improving the look of your yard while […]
Case Study: An Arborist evaluation finds signs of root disturbance and damage to the left side of red oak. The cause? A driveway that doesn’t exist. Using site clues most others wouldn’t have noticed, our arborist pieced together the history of this tree and was able to give the homeowner some answers. Find out how our […]
As we begin to prepare our yards for autumn, it is important to establish good garden practices. Caring for your plants in the fall can lead to explosive spring growth! One of these crucial components of fall tree care is mulch. Fall is a great time to mulch due to optimal soil moisture levels. When […]
When most people think of tree maintenance, pruning or trimming immediately comes to mind. Pruning to remove dead tree branches using proper tree pruning techniques is extremely important. However, there is much more to tree maintenance than tree trimming. Below are some other ways to maintain trees throughout the growing season. Fertilization Fertilization is a […]
One of the best ways to improve the health of your trees is through Bio-Stimulants. But what are they, and how do they differ from fertilizer? Bio-Stimulants: What Are They? A Bio-Stimulant is an organic substance that helps to improve plant growth and health. They are similar to the daily multivitamin you might take, but for […]
Tree protection during construction is extremely important because the damage that occurs during this process is irreversible. Trees, especially their critical root zones, are also very easily damaged by construction. When planning your new deck, patio, porch, or addition most people are focused on the look of the finished project but few ever think about how […]
Tree cabling is the use of cables to stabilize a tree’s physical structure in cases where the tree can no longer support its own weight. Cabling cannot be used to keep unhealthy, dying trees from falling apart. Instead, cabling is used to assists healthy but oddly shaped or slightly injured trees maintain their structural integrity […]
Soil management and root management are essential to good tree health. The goal of soil management is to keep the soil composition balanced and enhance the quality of the soil. Soil is comprised of air, water, minerals, and organic matter. Making sure these are balanced is critical to root growth and overall tree health. Unfortunately, […]
