identifying issues with your trees

Posted on: 9 May 2022

For many homeowners, pruning can seem like a straightforward task. All they need to do is pick up a pair of pruners and cut off overhanging branches. However, this task isn't as easy as you may think. If you make a mistake while pruning the trees, you can ruin their health and beauty. In some cases, the mistake can lead to irreversible damage. Here are some of the common mistakes you should watch out for.
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Posted on: 12 April 2022

One of the most important jobs of tree care is pruning or trimming. Trimming your trees helps to protect them against diseases and pests. If you know when to trim your trees—and how to trim them—your trees can grow into beautiful specimens that add to the charm of your property. When done well, tree trimming is good for you and your trees. But if done improperly, tree trimming can harm your tree and reduce the aesthetic appeal of your home.
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Posted on: 9 February 2022

Late winter is the time to prune most landscaping trees. There are a lot of good reasons to schedule tree trimming at this time before the trees begin growing again. 1. Reduced Disease Transmission  Much like animals and insects, the disease organisms along with the vector-borne diseases that tend to spread them are typically dormant during spring. Your pruning service can cut out diseased wood at this time with a lower risk of spreading problems to healthy parts of a tree or nearby unaffected trees.
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Posted on: 9 February 2022

There are several types of rot that can affect a tree. Some, like brown rot, dry out a tree from the inside out, while others, like white rot, lead to wet and spongy wood. Rot types like soft rot are also deadly, but it takes a long time to affect the tree to the point you notice. Once rot in the heartwood of the trunk begins to compromise tree health, the only safe option is to have the tree removed.
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