Trees are gorgeous all on their own. But if you want your trees to take on an even more attractive shape, flower more bountifully, or produce more fruit, you need to take good care of them. A tree service can offer all of the care your trees need, from regular trimming to fertilization. These professionals can assess each tree's individual needs and make sure they are met. Tree care is a pretty vast topic since each species of tree requires somewhat different care. You can learn about the intricacies of that care, along with the services a tree care company offers, on this website.
Posted on: 22 March 2020
When you cut down a tree in your yard, you are left with a tree stump to contend with. Many people hire a professional to grind up the tree stump, breaking it up into mulch. However, that is not the only way to deal with an old stump. You can also manually remove the tree stump or chemically break down the stump. Here are a few things you need to know about each of these removal methods. [Read More]
Posted on: 19 March 2020
A large, broken branch on a tree can be concerning, especially if it's a scaffolding branch that supports the balance of the canopy. How you address the branch depends on its size, location, and the damage. The following can help guide your tree care decisions. 1. Tip Breakage When only part of the branch breaks but the main part of the branch is still firmly attached to the trunk and alive, then a pruning repair is necessary. [Read More]
Posted on: 18 March 2020
Is there a tree on your property that's simply getting too large? Would it be perfect if it were trimmed or pruned in some way? When you look at pictures of trees in books, you might notice that all trees of a particular species and/or type are drawn in a nearly identical manner. Even photographs tend to only show ideal specimens. Perhaps unfortunately, trees don't always grow into their ideal shape. [Read More]
Posted on: 18 March 2020
Healthy trees require a healthy canopy. Poor branch position can affect the health of the tree and increase the chances of damage, disease, and pest infestation. The following are some branch issues to watch for. Crotch Angle The crotch refers to the angle formed between the trunk and the upper part of the branch. Healthy branches have an acute angle -- less than 90 degrees but generally more than 45 degrees. [Read More]