When you plant a tree on your property, you are making an investment. Planting trees isn’t cheap. When you have planted new trees, you want them to grow and thrive in their environment. There are some things that you can do to help ensure that happens. One thing that you can do is tree cabling…
Have you ever wondered why so many people advocate pruning trees during the winter? So many people will say winter is the best time of the year to prune trees, and they are right. There are many reasons why it is highly recommended that you do all of your tree pruning during the late fall…
Sometimes, when you look at your big, beautiful trees, it can be difficult to think about cutting any of their lovely branches off. It seems like that would be counterproductive in their growth. However, when you prune your trees, you are actually helping them. It helps your trees a great deal when you keep them…
There are many reasons that a homeowner may decide it is time for a tree on their property to come down. Things like disease, location and even death are some of the common reasons a tree needs to be removed. However, it isn’t as simple as that. There is quite a bit of skill and…
Trees are very much alive and like all living things, they can become injured or sick. Trees are vulnerable to swinging temperatures, drought, pests and disease. When they do become ill or injured, without help, the tree will die. A tree can become a major part of a home. A tree can offer shade, protection…
The trees on your property are going to bring beauty like nothing else. Many homes that have mature trees will often sell for a higher price than those that have no trees because of the lack of curb appeal. However beautiful trees may be, they can be damaging to a home if they are planted…
In addition to being obstacles in foot traffic, tree stumps can cause more problems than you may think though most people brush off the stumps as harmless inconveniences. Being more than an eyesore in the yard, these relatively small, flat, and problematic objects are a safety concern, and the stumps can be more of a…
In the Detroit, Michigan area back in 2002, the emerald ash borer (EAB) was first discovered, though it originated in Asia. On wooden packing materials from China is what is believed to be the way these beetles had entered the country. It is capable of taking down ash trees thousands of times its size as…
Trees are a common element on commercial and residential properties. Especially once they have matured, keeping these trees healthy is often simple. Trees can become a risk when the trees lose their integrity. In addition to considering their current age, size, and overall condition, taking the time to learn about the tree species in your…
While trees on your property can have many benefits, there are times that those beautiful trees will need to be removed. There are several different reasons that can lead to tree removal. It is important that you know some of the signs that may be present when it is time to remove a tree from…
