Avoiding Common Tree Mistakes

Avoiding Common Tree Mistakes

  • Guide To Protecting Your Trees When Remodeling Your Home

    Not only are trees beautiful, but property values are also 5% to 20% higher with mature trees on the lot. It is up to you as a homeowner to protect your trees and their roots while you are remodeling your home. The question is – how do you do that? Which Trees Should Be Moved and/or Protected? If you are not sure whether a tree can be safely moved, you could inquire with a certified arborist at the International Society of Arboriculture (ISA).

  • Two Simple Ways To Remove A Tree Stump

    Tree removal companies often charge an additional fee to remove the stump of the tree. If you don't want to pay an additional fee to have the stump removed, it's left in your yard for you to remove. Fortunately, removing the tree stump doesn't have to be difficult. In fact, there are a couple of ways that you can remove the stump on your own. Dig the Stump Out If you had a large tree removed, it may not be possible for you to dig the stump out.

  • Trying To Create An Attractive And Long-Lasting Garden? Remove The Invasive Trees

    Owning a home gives you an entire landscape to work with for creating an attractive space. However, when you move into a home, you have to deal with the trees, shrubs, and other features that are already there. It is possible to move into a place with plenty of potential, but it could have problems such as invasive trees. Before creating plans to improve the landscape, you should remove these trees.

  • Tree Trimming - Four Instances You Should Avoid DIY Trimming

    If you like to take care of your own yard work, there might be an errant tree limb here and there that you can manage trimming on your own. It is important to know that there might be tree trimming needs that are outside of your scope. Here are four instances where you should probably put down the trimmers and call in a professional. 1. Trimming that will Involve Climbing or Ladders

  • 3 Tree Diseases That Can Infect A Chanticleer Pear Tree

    The chanticleer pear is a tall, narrow ornamental tree that flourishes with white flowers in the summer. The tree has a lot of visual interest since it never goes completely bare. The white flowers lead to red, purple, or orange leaves in the fall, which give way to naked branches that showcase the remaining hard, round, reddish fruits. Chanticleer trees are great for yards with little space or that need edging trees along a road or median.

  • About Me

    Avoiding Common Tree Mistakes

    I have always been one of those people who isn't afraid to get their hands dirty, which is why I started trimming my own trees. However, after doing it by myself for a few years, I realized that my yard was starting to look a little DIY, which wasn't the look that I was going for. To make things right, I decided to invest in a professional tree service who could come out and fix up my yard. They were amazing to work with, and they even came with all of their own equipment. This blog is all about the benefits of professional tree care, versus doing things on your own.