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Removing a Large Tree Branch Procedure This is usually something we just don’t recommend to consumers or DIY’ers (Do It Yourselfers). It’s just very dangerous in so many ways simply because trees can become so unpredictable. Depending on the size of the branch, you should really think about hiring a fully licensed and insured tree…
What We Prune from Your Trees As we have mentioned countless times, pruning is probably the most important thing you can do for your trees and shrubs. It’s a service that should be performed on a seasonal basis because your trees are able to grow in a consistent, healthy manner and you can sleep well…
Delicate Pruning of Small Trees When it comes to a young or small tree, the main idea is to prune as little as possible. Pruning is not something you really want to do with a young tree because they require as many leaves as possible in order to facilitate growth. We would recommend no pruning…
Pruning Old & Neglected Shrubs As observers of nature and the environment around us, we truly tend to forget about the importance of upkeep related to shrubs and trees. They can’t and they don’t naturally maintain themselves. Many of these older shrubs have grown in wild, crossed ways and may require an entirely different level…
The Best Time to Prune Trees Mainly, regular pruning for trees can be done at all time throughout the year. This basically consists of common procedures such as: removing dead branches diseased branch cutting Removing weak or crossing limbs However, there are also poor times of the year to do specific types of pruning. This…
Mature Trees Need Extra Care A proper maintenance program will go a long way toward making sure your trees are healthy, beautiful and a non-hazard to objects or people on your property. We all tend to assume that trees don’t really require much care. However, this could not be further from the truth. Yearly Checkups:…
How to Remove a Tree Part 2 Now that you’re aware of the hazards of tree removal and put together a comprehensive plan to remove it safely, you can begin. Since we never advise larger tree removal for anyone except a licensed company, our tool of choice will be a small handsaw. Remember not to…
How to Remove a Tree Part 1 Under no circumstances do we recommend that a non-professional ever attempt to remove a tree. However, there are times where it may be ok as long as the tree is young, small and you have the appropriate safety equipment or instructions. Removing a tree is a decision that…
Controlling Deer In Your Yard or Garden If you find yoruself residing in an area where there is more far more land than usual, you may get recurring glimpses of the local wildlife. When we say “wildlife”, we mean deer. Deer are majestic, beautiful creatures of nature but they can become nuisance when crossing paths…
Proper Care for Mature Trees Mature trees provide great shade, beauty and other benefits to an area. However, they require treatment different than that of a young tree. They still require regular watering, pruning, and disease prevention. Mature trees grow at a much slower rate than new trees and are extremely sensitive to their surrounding…