Get expert tips on keeping your trees healthy. Learn signs of disease, pests, and when to call a pro.
Wondering how you can take care of your tree better? Tree fertilization is one of the most important things you can do for your trees. It’s not optional, it’s essential. We provide your trees with the necessary nutrients to keep them healthy and disease-free. Tree fertilizing services offered by our licensed arborists come at very […]
A palm tree develops in a manner akin to a flower blossoming. It expands and unfolds from its core, with the oldest exterior leaves becoming brown and withering away while new ones emerge. It is a good idea to cut off dead palm fronds as they are unsightly and can be a fire hazard if left for […]
After years of trimming a palm tree, it tends to become rough and unsightly. Palm tree skinning is a great way to restore the aesthetic appeal of your palm trees. Not only does it increase curb appeal, but it also reduces its vulnerability to pests who like to live in the palm trunks. What is […]
We get lots of questions from homeowners about leaning trees1, so I thought I would put together a post to answer the most common questions and concerns that have come up in the past. It’s a very general question and it does depend on the severity of the tree’s lean and whether the tree actually grew like […]
As part of regular maintenance aimed at promoting your trees’ overall health and appearance, you need to trim them. Trimming refers to the controlled cutting of healthy sections of a tree mainly to shape its crown and promote fresh growth. Mature trees should be trimmed every 3 – 5 years, whereas juvenile trees should be […]
Eventually, if there’s a tree on your property, it will probably need to be pruned and have some branches taken off. Once a tree branch has been removed correctly (cut at the branch collar1) it will not grow back. You will, however, be encouraged to grow on other parts of the tree. When you remove branches from […]
Just like every living creature, trees have their own immune system. This indicates that, much like humans, trees are prone to different kinds of diseases. Here are some of the most common tree diseases, along with their respective treatments. Anthracnose disease Anthracnose is a fairly common fungus1 that can affect trees that are in particularly damp environments or […]
Proper maintenance and care for trees are crucial to avoid the risk of them contracting diseases or experiencing cracks and splits. Several elements can lead to a tree splitting or its branches fracturing, among which harsh and fluctuating weather conditions are frequently identified as a primary cause. This raises the question: Is it possible to […]
Trees often topple over during intense winds, thunderstorms, or severe weather conditions. Those that are situated on unstable or soft terrain are particularly prone to being pulled out of the ground. Whether you can save a fallen tree that has fallen over will depend mostly on the size of the tree. Smaller juvenile trees less than 15ft. […]
A frequent question we get is how often should a palm tree be trimmed. Although there is no hard and fast rule for palm trimming there are some best practices that should be observed when maintaining palm trees. As palm trees grow at different rates depending on the climate and species, palm trees should be pruned when […]
