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Planting Younger Trees The first things you have to do is pick a proper location on your property where you’d like to plant your tree. Remember, there are benefits to placing them ins strategic places. Benefits that include increases in property value, beauty in relation to your landscape and energy savings. The next thing…
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…
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…
Tree Climbing Guide At Quality Tree Care we take all the necessary safety precautions as well as those recognized or recommended throughout our industry. Our main source of equipment we utilize includes rope as well as harnesses. This way we can insure that our climbers are completely safe being so high up in your…
How to choose an Asheville Tree Care Business One of the first things you should do upon choosing a proper tree care business in Asheville, North Carolina is making sure the company has all the right credentials. The big three include licensing, insurance coverage and some type of arborist certification. These will go a…