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Fixing Trees Hit By Automobiles Damage to trees that are caused by cars and trucks happens often. People lose control of their vehicles on icy roads and accidents happen all the time over tree-lined streets. Whatever the cause may be, we can easily fix damage due to car accidents related to your trees. In…
Can Weather Damage Your Trees? Unfortunately trees are vulnerable to all different types of storm damage. This is actually a major reason that pruning is needed and why trees fall or die. To begin, lets come up with all the different types of weathering which can cause damage. Heavy Rains & Severe Wind Gusts:…
Best Trees for Shade As a property owner, you’re probably always thinking about energy costs. This is most often the case during the summer when heat is always there. Trees have many benefits and one of the most important they carry is shade. Some species offer more shade than others. What shade can do is…
How to Tell if Your Tree is Dead or Dying We know the title of the article sounds sad but the reason we write about this is because dead or dying trees are huge safety liabilities. All it takes is the perfect storm or a strong gust of wind to send a huge branch or…
Transporting Large Trees Whether you’re moving thousands of trees or one very large mature tree, then Quality Tree Care has got you covered. We have all of the foresight, experience, equipment and staffing necessary to get the job done properly! Transplanting mature trees is not a service that should be performed by a rookie company…
Tree Pollarding Tips Pollarding is a type of tree pruning in which we trim away the upper branches of a tree. This is done in order to give the tree a dense amount of foliage and branches. It’s an age old practice that has been performed since medieval times and consistently in modern society.
Lightning Damaged Tree Repairs Trees are vulnerable to lightning damage during storms. In residential areas, trees are the tallest conductors in the sky. This makes them the most obvious candidates for conductivity. most cases when hit, they are beyond saving. In some cases we can fix the situation. When lightning hits a tree, it…
Learning About Root Pruning Root pruning is not something that should be performed for every tree. It’s only done in specific situations. Instead of using pruning shears, we use equipment like shovels, spades or a trenching machine. Root pruning slows down the growth of a tree, so preferably we like to perform this sort…
Why Should Trees Be Pruned? Here are some of the most common reasons your trees should be pruned: To normalize their form: Without trimming the right branches, trees begin to grow into wild and unmanageable ways. Trimming the right branches can bring your trees original natural form back to life. Structure: Structural integrity is…
Tree Watering Tips Water is the lifeblood of any tree. Especially during the first two years of it’s life. This is important because a freshly planted tree will expunge much of it’s energy just to firmly establish a root presence. Without enough proper watering, the tree can experience drought and die. Having too little…