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Tree Topping Basics For the record, Tree Topping is a very unhealthy choice for trees. In some cases it may be necessary however; you want to avoid that at all costs. Tree topping is the process of cutting branches that appear to be too small to have value to the long term growth of the…
Tree Pruning Basics Tree pruning is a need for all homeowners, and commercial property owners who want their locations to look beautiful. Trees naturally continue to grow for years, as growth occurs the need to manage that growth is apparent. Pruning is the use of various hand tools such as hand shears, and loppers in…
Tree Removal Basics The first thing you need to know about tree removal is that it should only be handled by professionals. You want to make sure that the company you work with has state of the art equipment that is capable of getting the job done efficiently, without error. During tree removal processes, it’s…
Creating a Great Landscape Without Pesticides If you find an excellent tree and landscape company to take care of all of your needs, you should’nt have to worry about ever using pesticides. Although useful against weed growth, they are toxic. Many of our customers like to keep things purely organic. This is possible with the…
False Assumptions About Tree Care Deep Roots: Most tree roots are spread out horizontally and are shallow. They are not incredibly deep in the ground as most people would think. Overtime though, tree roots may depress further into the ground vertically. Topping is Good: Topping is one of the worst things you can ever do…
Moisture is the Life Blood of Trees Trees, plants, and shrubs cannot exist without water. They depend on water for growth and survival. This is why you don’t see prosperous trees filled with green leaves growing in the desert. If planted in place with little precipitation or drought like conditions, there needs to be an…
How Often You Should Be Trimming Your Trees We often get asked this question by our customers but it’s difficult to answer. It all depends on the current condition of your tree as well as it’s species. This is why it’s so important to hire someone that has an arborist on-board. We know our tree…
Kill Your Tree By Doing Topping Tree topping is one of the worst things you can do to a tree and it’s still practiced throughout the USA. It’s basically the practice of removing the entire top of a tree. For example,s somone might think it’s a good idea if branches are interfering with power-lines. What…
Get a Thicker Lawn Starting Today The good news toward getting a thicker lawn is that it’s very easy to do on your own or by hiring an expert. At Quality Tree Services we can do it with just a few simple steps. Aerating: This is a very important step. You should be walking over…
De-Stressing Your Trees the Proper Way When we talk about reducing the stress of your tree, we’re more or less speaking of weight reduction due to large branches, thick foliage, as well as broken branches. Tree pruning and trimming services mostly come into play here when it comes to the “De-Stressing” of your tree. When…