Do you have a tree that has started to become a hazard? Are you getting ready to head out and start lopping off branches, or are you even considering cutting it down completely? Trees can be beautiful, but they can also start to get in the way once they reach a certain size. They can cause damage to homes and to vehicles, and they may even drop branches on unsuspecting people. Read More»
When the tree falls or is cut down, that lowest part of it is usually still rooted in the ground firmly. If you’re like a lot of homeowners, you do what you can to make the best of having a stump in your yard. You use the thing to set your flower pots upon, you hollow out the center and make the thing a planter, or you do something else decorative to make the stump look a little less like a stump and more like a decorative part of your landscape. Read More»
If you notice that your trees are starting to look kind of ratty and moth-eaten, they may actually be moth-eaten. There are all kinds of bugs out there that are going to look at your trees as a huge all-you-can-eat buffet, and they are hungry. You can work to get rid of the bugs and help restore your tree to its former splendiferousness. The first thing you have to do in order to make that happen is to figure out what kind of insect is munching on your tree. Read More»
Trees add a lot to your home and its curb appeal. In addition, they can increase your home’s value. It may be shocking for many to learn, but mature trees can increase a home’s value by 3 to 15 percent. Because of their benefits, you should want to keep your trees healthy and appealing for many years to come. Unfortunately, there are instances where trees experience distress, and this distress may require the actual removal of a tree, which can be devastating, but important. Read More»
From shrubs and flowers to hardscapes and grass, landscaping can be overwhelming. However, with proper care, landscape design can add a great deal of appeal and value to your home. Trees are another important part of your home’s landscaping, but you may not know how much care your trees need. With this guide, you will learn a few common tree maintenance mistakes to avoid to ensure your landscape is healthy and appealing. Read More»